Manasota Anti-Racism Coalition
Mission: To foster communication and build a support structure for local organizations to combat institutional racism and white supremacy.
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Membership is open to local groups actively engaged in fighting racism and advancing the cause of equity and justice.
Annual membership dues are $10.
The Coalition presented this Petition on Racial Equity to the Sarasota County School Board at the 10/20/20 meeting.
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Sign our Change.org Petition here if you support implementing policies to "Undo Racism in Sarasota County Schools".
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Sign on to the Statement to show your support. If you sign the statement you are granting permission for your name to be published as a supporter. You will also be added to the Coalition email list.
Member Organizations
Sarasota Anti-Racism Working Group
Sarasota Antiracism Initiative
Peace Education and Action Center
Unitarian Universalist Church of Sarasota
West Coast Black Theatre Troupe
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The following organizations and individuals have signed on to support the MARC Statement:
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The Multicultural Health Institute
Brady Sarasota
Humanists of Sarasota Bay
Unity of Sarasota
Judy Kenley David Helgager
Peg Tams Joyce Fitzpatrick
Doug Francis Gregory Short
Amy Weinberger William Takacs
Julia Albanese Ashley Murphy
Alexandra Vargas Jeannie Perales
Edward Loomis Larry Face
Mary Lee Slettehaugh Monica Firely
Catherine Bonner Catherine Ferrer
Rev. Glen Graczyk Marsi Callaghan
Florence Shelton-Clark Nancy Richardson
Sarah Melcher Tihda Vongkoth
Ed Sabol Odessa Ammons
Carol Rescigno Sheila Daley
Lorrie Simmons Andrea Blanch
Katelyn Grimmett James Keeney
Deborah Kostroun Howard Adams
Uzi Baram Donna Allman
Linda Pletzke John Golden
David and Lolly Owens Gilbert (Budd) Friend-Jones
Joan Duvall Marguerite Terrill
Jessica Traiger Dajé Austrie
Dale Anderson Sarah Hernandez
Sheila Siegel Pat Halperin
Terry Needell Catherine Ellis
Rev. Dr. Suzi Schadle Donna de Poalo
Ashley Kassay Katie Cianfaglione
Kendra Gemma Dixie Mahan
Ellen Semel Ivan Kazen Ethan Weiss Rebecca Leas
William Gilbert Samantha Miller
David Helgager Annelise Adams
Jacqueline Wands Sheila Daley
Valerie Buchand Nina Tortelli
Evan Farrar Lillie Brock
Brandy Austin Lee Buechler
Oliver Gale Melody Culp
Jarred Wilson
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If your organization is interested in becoming a member of the Coalition,
please email: SRQAntiRacismCoalition@gmail.com
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