Grass Valley, CA, June 8, 2023 – Color Me Human and community friends will be celebrating Juneteenth on Saturday, June 17th from Noon till 3:00pm in Pioneer Park in Nevada City. The annual event, a community gathering and potluck, is an opportunity to relax with old friends and make new friends. This year’s theme is […]
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REFUGE Screening to Benefit Color Me Human with The Onyx Downtown at The Nevada Theatre March 26
Nevada City, CA — The Onyx Downtown at the Nevada Theatre invites you to join friends, neighbors, and community leaders for a special screening of the documentary REFUGE,a story about fear and love in the American South, benefitting Color Me Human. Color Me Human is a 501c3 organization formed in February 2020 with a mission […]
Local voter education event with reading of Martin Luther King’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech on April 4
A rally for voting rights will be held at Nevada City’s Rood Center on Maidu Avenue, Monday, April 4th from 3:30 pm to 5 pm. Featured at the event will be Martin Luther King’s landmark speech “Beyond Vietnam,” read by individuals representing different segments of the community. The event is being held at Nevada County’s […]
Color Me Human presents: Voices from the Shadows on June 8
Color Me Human Presents: Voices from the Shadows. A rare opportunity to listen in on a conversation with four local Black, Indigenous & Women of Color as they share their experiences, struggles, hopes, and dreams for a better tomorrow. In our rural community Black, Indigenous and People of Color experience unique challenges like greater isolation, […]
Color Me Human Summer Youth Program: Youth Rise – priority registration now open
Color Me Human’s 3-day Social Justice Summer Certificate Program Youth Rise is only 6 weeks away, June 23-25, and Priority Registration is now open! At Color Me Human, we see value in inviting underrepresented youth to the front of the line to tip the scales of equity. This week (May 10-16) Black, Indigenous, Youth of […]
Color Me Human condemns violence against Asian American & Pacific Islanders
March 17, 2021 – The Color Me Human Board of Directors is deeply saddened by the loss of eight lives to gun violence in the state of Georgia last night, six of whom were Asian American women, and we send our deepest condolences to the families and friends of these victims. Racism and hate crimes […]
Fund the Fight for Racial Justice in Rural America
November 30, 2020 – Color Me Human, a new nonprofit in Nevada County, has launched Fund the Fight for Racial Justice in Rural America, a crowdfunding campaign. As you consider giving this holiday season, please consider giving to Color Me Human. At Color Me Human we are working to dismantle systems of oppression within ourselves […]