27th Annual Pittsburgh Racial Justice Summit
February 22, 2025 @ CCAC North Allegheny Campus
The 27th Annual Pittsburgh Racial Justice Summit brought together community members and organizations together a full day of speeches, workshops, and panel discussions. Visit this link to view more info in our digital program book.
Topics included:
- Health Equity
- Food Justice: The Pittsburgh Experience
- Strategies for Advancing Affordable Housing and Reparatory Justice
- Connecting Across Differences for Collaboration and Impact
- Know Your Rights When Interacting With ICE
- Powering Progress through Data
- Authoritarian Actions by President Trump 2.0
- From Oppression to Liberation: Food, Birth, and the Power of Ancestral Healing
- SCORE: Countering the National Attacks on DEI
- Centering Climate Justice in Local and Regional Planning
- Understanding the Recent Changes to Immigration Policy
The event included outreach by 25 local organizations:
- AIDS Free Pittsburgh
- Allegheny County Health Department
- Black Political Empowerment Project (B-PEP)
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Pittsburgh
- Center on Race and Social Problems. School of Social Work, University of Pittsburgh
- Development in Diverse Contexts Lab (UDDC), Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC) at the University of Pittsburgh
- Citizens’ Climate Lobby, Pittsburgh Chapter
- Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)
- Fair Districts PA
- Highmark Health
- Human Rights City Alliance and Pittsburgh Housing Justice Table
- PA Groundhogs: A Safer Supply Through Science
- PA Women Work
- Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations (PCHR)
- Positive Health Clinic
- Public Allies Pittsburgh
- Rainbow Serpent: Advancing Black LGBTQ Culture
- Sierra Club
- WZUM – the Pittsburgh Jazz Channel/Pittsburgh Public Media
- YWCA Greater Pittsburgh