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<br />. <br /> <br />J(y1\~\.l'~ <br />\ \ / <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />'Take stellS to end racism <br /> <br />To the editor: . <br />1 ",ant to tha"" the """",ille ReVieVI for its article "lAo'" <br />lAinorlM' lAoVin;; to ltDsevU\"" fea",,,,d on Jan. 10. It ",as <br />",freahin;; to read an article that edncawl tha eo.-.nnrty of <br />ltDsevU\e" ;;rowln;; ethnic diver,ity and the 1"'"t"e eff~t <br />this ba' on one of onr lar;;e,t insti",tions - the _..,\le <br />Mea Schools. Clearly the school di,trict ba' ta..n sreps to <br />",eleorne all of its ,,,,dents into school and cornrnnnity life. <br />Individnal', chnrche' and farnme' also bave an opportU' <br />nity to ta" a yo,itive ,teP in learning hoW '" I<eel' ltDsevU\" <br />a eornrnnnity that ",eleornes and valne, everyone. '1'b.e St <br />\ Yaul Fmrndation ba' deVeloped a wonderful tool ca1led "NeVI <br />conversations" to create cornrnunity dialogue aboUt race and <br />raci,rn and to inc",a.. a",a",neas and understanding about <br />raci,rn in an effort to bUild comrnunitie' ",here eVeryo'" <br />feels ,afe, valned and re,yetted. 1 recentlY ho,ted a "NeVI <br />conversations" and it ..... a1"',itive er<Perlcoce for eVeryo'" <br />that attended, To le"'" rrtorea\>OUt ~'N""'{CoU~~~""";;o <br />to wWW.F.cin~Race.O'" p >C.- ' ) \ \, ! <br /> <br />Karen Libra <br />Rose~e <br />