Tag: spokane human rights commission

This Roundup reports a new process in place to replace offensive landmarks in Spokane, Whitworth University's latest preaching program grant, FāVS' partnership with Spokane Jewish Film Festival and what FāVS' leadership is doing in honor of World Interfaith Harmony Week.

For nearly three years, PICA and Spokane’s NHPI community have been working to have the Monaghan statue removed. After nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd in 2020, and the renaming of Whistalks Way in Spokane later that same year, it felt like there was momentum towards making it happen.

The City of Spokane Human Rights Commission will be hosting the first of many Courageous Community Conversations on Jan. 14 from 5:30 p.m to 7 p.m in Council Chambers at Spokane City Hall.