Conversation Project: What Does it Mean to Be Good?

Exploring Morality in the Midst of Structural Oppression

October 14, 2017 | 1:00 p.m. | St. Johns Center for Opportunity

8250 N. Lombard St., Portland OR 97203

Most of us believe we are good people. But if we are all good people, with little room for fallibility, who are the people responsible for supporting structural oppression like racism, sexism, and heterosexism? If we hope to be “good,” what are our moral responsibilities in a society of privilege, power, and oppression? Join facilitator Brittany Wake in a discussion that explores the values associated with how we come to establish ourselves as good people and what that means for our potential complicity in perpetuating marginalization. Read more.

Event Sponsors

St. Johns Center for Opportunity

Cost

Free

Contact

Lindsay Jensen at lindsay@stjohnsopportunity.org