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Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's It's Time to Talk Forums on Race on November 10, 2009.
Over 1000 community members gathered in the Minneapolis Convention Center to discuss race as part of the YWCA's on-going mission to
foster cross-cultural understanding and strengthen our communities’ commitment to work against racism.
Event proceeds support the YWCA of Minneapolis' Racial Justice programs: working to build an inclusive community.
2010 Event
Save the Date: October 20, 2010!
Keynote speaker for 2010
Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Economist, Writer, Commentator on Race, Gender, and their Economic Impact
Recognized for her progressive and insightful observations as an economist, author and commentator, Dr. Julianne Malveaux has been described by Dr. Cornel West as "the most iconoclastic public intellectual in the country."
Dr. Malveaux's contributions to the public dialogue on issues such as race, culture, gender, and their economic impacts, are shaping public opinion in 21st century America.
Dr. Malveaux is the 15th President of Bennett College for Women and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from MIT.
» Learn more about Dr. Malveaux
» Learn more about our 2009 speaker, Valarie Kaur.
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2009 Corporate Sponsors
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Human Rights Sponsors
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Unity Sponsors
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Outreach Sponsors
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Corporate Table Sponsors
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Augsburg College
Children's Hospitals and Clinics
of Minnesota
Delta Air Lines
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
General Mills
General Mills Engineering
Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson P.A.
HealthEast Care System
HealthPartners
Lifetouch Portrait Studios
M&I Bank
Medtronic, Inc.
The Minneapolis Foundation
Mortenson Construction
National Marrow Donor Program
RBC Wealth Management
Reflections, Inc.
Regions Hospital
Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, L.L.P.
Science Museum of Minnesota
UCare
UnitedHealth Group
U.S. Bank
Wellington Management
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