You are here: Home / Community Activities / Journie: Let's Talk About It

Journie: Let's Talk About It

Stigmas from a biracial P.O.V.
When Aug 17, 2023
from 05:30 PM to 08:00 PM
Where Art Heads Emporium, 317 Broadway Ave S, Rochester, MN 55904
Add event to calendar Outlook/Android
Apple iPhone/iPad
Add to Google Calendar

 

 Registration

  Registration

 

More info

 

"Lets Talk About It" was created by Journie team member Tierney Parker and is now a spin off from Healing Circle Pt 1,2, and 3. The objective of "Lets Talk About It" is a series of events held each month by Journie to create a safe space within our community to have difficult conversations surrounding topics that can help our community become stronger and more connected through a healing process.

Tierney Parker will share her personal experience as a biracial women growing up in Rochester, MN. Tierney's biracial experience inspired her to create art and she's now the proud owner of Mixie Madness. Tierney's art pieces will be for sale and raffle at the event.

50% of the proceeds from ticket sales will go towards publishing fees for Journie Alumni, Edna Ahmed. Edna is publishing her first book titled" Blackout With a Dash of Yellow". Journie is excited to assist Edna with following her dreams of becoming an Author. Edna will share a few poems from her unreleased book at the event also.

General Admission $10 - include free food and water

VIP Admission $20 - 21+ only / include free food, refreshments and raffle ticket

Bring a friend or two for an evening of smooth music, poetry, art, story telling and open dialog in an amazing atmosphere at Art Heads Emporium. It's a vibe you wont want to miss!

 

Thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible.

Propel Nonprofit

ART HEADS EMPORIUM

Electric Hive Tatoo & Inkporium

GLAMOUROSS GOODS

Forager Brewery and Cafe

 

Filed under: arts, diversity, CMRC

.

.

.

.

Two types of event information being shared in the following:

1. A list of Beam aware upcoming community events of all types. 

2. A list of noteworthy past events that have one or more of the following contents: presentation slides, video recordings as well as takeaways. 

Upcoming Events
Nov 2024 Coalition for Rochester Area Housing Alliance Nov 13, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Virtual
Equity Alliance Equity Series Equity Eats: Power of Community Benefits Agreement Nov 13, 2024 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM — Virtual
NAACP Rochester Branch Elections Nov 16, 2024 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Pre Bid Open House- Link Bus Rapid Transit Project Nov 18, 2024 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM — Rochester Police Department- North Station (4001 W. River PKWY NW, Rochester MN)
Upcoming events…
Community News

This panel displays the latest community news. For a standalone view please click this LINK.



Rochester Public Schools Referendum Nov 2024

RPS Superintendent Video and Presentation Slides

Referendum to support: Strong Communities; Strong Schools; Strong Young People

PB Reporting on Referendum Efforts and Results

Last Updated November 11, 2024



Partnership to develop software platform to improve homeless medical care

PB Reporting: "A partnership between the Zumbro Valley Medical Society and the PathCheck Foundation, an open-source software nonprofit, aims to create a digital platform to boost care coordination for people experiencing homelessness."

Last Updated November 11, 2024



City of Rochester Encourages Area Youth to Participate in Statewide Mayor for a Day Essay Contest

The City of Rochester and Mayor Kim Norton are excited to once again participate in the League of Minnesota Cities’ (LMC) annual Mayor for a Day Essay Contest.  

Last Updated November 09, 2024



"Link BRT a milestone project for Rochester

City of Rochester Receives $84.92 Million Federal Grant for Transformative Link Bus Rapid Transit Project

Last Updated October 26, 2024



Certification Workshops

City of Rochester, DMC EDA, Equity in The Built Environment Program, and State of Minnesota Department of Administration APPEX Accelerator are partnering to host a series of Free Certification Workshops” to help Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and Targeted Group/Economically Disadvantaged/Veteran-Owned (TG/ED/VO) companies apply for certification.

Last Updated October 25, 2024



Rochester NAACP And Mayo Clinic AD MERG

Love Wins: Community Empowerment Initiative

Free Workshop and Community Townhalls Press Release

Last Updated October 24, 2024



DMC September 2024 Job Creation Metric

Presentation Slides 

Video Clip of Job Creation Metric

 

Last Updated October 21, 2024



RPS Family Engagement Reports

Oct 2024 Reports

Reading Literacy Updates

Last Updated October 21, 2024



Olmsted County shares update on opioid settlement fund use

Support for: Drug and Alcohol Response Team (DART), CredibleMind, "Be in the Know Olmsted" Campaign

 

Last Updated October 17, 2024



DMC 2025 Budgets

2025 Budget and Workplan September DMCC Board Meeting

City Council Oct 2024 on DMC 2025 Budget

 

Last Updated October 16, 2024



2024 Destination Medical Center Reports

Proceedings

September 2024 DMCC Board Meeting with 2025 Workplan Breakout

May 2024 DMCC Board Meeting and City, County, DMC Joint Meeting

Feb 2024 DMCC Board Meeting

Last Updated October 16, 2024



Juneteenth Activities

November 2024 Selma Film and Discussions

2024 Recognition: $1K Scholarship: 2024 Rochester H.S. Graduate: Application and Nomination, Sponsorship and Donation support, Facebook photos of 2024 Mr. and Miss Juneteenth

Last Updated October 11, 2024



Rochester Community Initiative (RCI)

Students Decoded: The Mental Health Database

C2C October 9, 2024 Summit

Presentation Slides  

 

Last Updated October 09, 2024



Rochester Vision 2050

Call for inputs: Mayor Norton YouTube Messages

Vision 2050 AI-Powered Interactive Survey LINK

Mayor Norton Memo to the Public

 

Last Updated October 02, 2024



OpenBeam to support collective impact

Presentation Slides of Education Portal for C2C Oct 9, 2024 Education Summit

Results Based Accountability

Collective Impact: Spectrum of working together

Tech Support

Last Updated October 02, 2024



Resources for Homeless Students and Families in Rochester

Collaboration of Rochester Public Schools, Olmsted County, and Three Rivers Community Action

Last Updated October 01, 2024



Early Childhood Resource Hub Launch

The Early Childhood Resource Hub, a collaboration between C2C and IMAA, aims to connect Olmsted County families with young children to various resources and services.

 

Last Updated October 01, 2024



West Transit Village

September 2024 DMCC Board Update

September 2022 DMCC Board Status: NTH to run a developer selection process with Mayo

 

Last Updated September 30, 2024



Economic Vibrancy & Growth Management

City teammates providing an update on this work, specifically regarding legacy public infrastructure projects, Unbound, infrastructure investments and regulatory milestones.  

Last Updated September 30, 2024



DMC Housing Reporting

September 2024 DMCC Board Meeting

Housing as Infrastructure: Video Clip and Presentation

Last Updated September 26, 2024