In the face of police brutality, continued social disconnection, and forceful attempts to divide people, we feel it is more important than ever before to celebrate culture, diversity, and human connections.
Black Lives Matter
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Davis Central Park Solidarity Space open through June
The staff is currently planning the 2020-2021 season of events including the 10th anniversary of International Festival (I-Fest) in October of 2020.
Building upon I-House’s history of inclusion and diversity, we are working to be more intentional and explicit about furthering anti-racism and anti-oppression work in our community.
I-Fest will be a celebration of solidarity, resilience, and action, standing against white supremacy and oppression in our community, country, and the world
. We would like to celebrate and uplift BIPOC (black, indigenous, and people of color) communities, artists, and causes as we also accommodate necessary physical distancing. We don’t know exactly what that looks like yet, but we are committed to making it happen in some form, whether virtual, in-person, or a hybrid. In the meantime, we are educating ourselves. Here are some resources that might be helpful to you all as well.
