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Race and identity: A Forum for Bedford’s Schools and Community 31st March, 2021

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Bedford Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Race and Identity: A Forum for Bedford’s Schools and Community 24th March, 2021

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Bedford Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

To Talk About Race, Begin with “Honest Conversations”
Race and Identity: A Forum for Bedford’s School and Caommunity – The Bedford Citizen By Mike Rosenberg
Bedford’s MLK Day Observance to Feature UMass Lowell Historian, Dr. Elizabeth Herbin-Triant
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Day 2021 – The Bedford Citizen By Mike Rosenberg
Spotlight on Diverse Stories ~ A Bedford Library Zoom for Kids ~ 10:30 am on Saturday, August 22
Spotlight on Diverse Stories – The Bedford Citizen by Bedford Free Public Library
Bedford Embraces Diversity’s Public Forum on Racial Injustice ~ July 21,2020 – Bedford TV
Update: Bedford Embraces Diversity’s Forum featuring Joe Zellner
Public Forum on Racial Injustice – The Bedford Citizen
Bedford Embraces Diversity’s Public Forum on Racial Injustice ~ July 21 at 7:30 via Zoom
Public Forum on Racial Injustice July 21, 2020 – The Bedford Citizen
Marilou Barsam, Co-founder of Bedford Embraces Diversity, Honored as a 2020 Commonwealth Heroine
By State Rep. Ken Gordon june 22, 2020
Presenting Black Lives Matter video featuring Bedford and Burlington town.
By Susan Abramson
Bedford Embraces Diversity’s Virtual Discussion on Next Steps – An Update
Online informational meeting update, June 30th 2020.
Bedford Embraces Diversity’s Next Steps ~ The Community is Invited to an Online Informational Meeting ~ June 30 at 7:30 pm
Meeting to solicit community Comments & Ideas – JUNE 30TH 2020, 7.30 PM
Speaking out: Sharing Stories of Pain, Frustration and Hope June 10th, 2020 Video #1
Speaking out: Sharing Stories of Pain, Frustration and Hope June 10th, 2020 Video #2
Speaking out: Sharing Stories of Pain, Frustration, and Hope
By Jordan Stewart – The Bedford Citizen
Bedford’s Third Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Breakfast to Address Challenging Issues of Racism

Martin Luther King Community Breakfast 2018 by Ginni Spencer
https://www.thebedfordcitizen.org/2018/01/martin-luther-king-breakfast-becoming-bedford-tradition/

Yes on 3 campaign in Bedford by Emily Mitchell Oct 5, 2018
https://www.thebedfordcitizen.org/2018/10/letter-to-the-editor-october-5-2018-a-recap-of-the-yes-on-3-event-in-bedford/

Multicultural Festival will Celebrate Diversity on Bedford Day 2018 

https://www.thebedfordcitizen.org/2018/03/multicultural-festival-will-celebrate-diversity-bedford-day-september/

Bedford Embraces Diversity: Inaugural CommUNITY Breakfast

Reflections by Mike Rosenberg Sep 4, 2015 
https://www.thebedfordcitizen.org/2015/09/reflection-bedford-embraces-diversity/

Bedford Embraces Diversity: Love Your Neighbor

Diversity Quilt at Bedford Day 2014
https://www.thebedfordcitizen.org/2014/09/bedford-embraces-diversity-prepares-for-bedford-day/

“Faces of Bedford 2016, Transcending African-American Stereotypes” Jan 2016

https://bedford.wickedlocal.com/article/20160125/NEWS/160127582