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The Tendaji Talks, sponsored by Flint’s Neighborhoods Without Borders (NWB), are a multi-year exploration to dismantle racism, white power and privilege in Flint through monthly conversations and dialogues.

Topics of Discussion

Flint Water Crisis Settlement and Racism

Disenfranchisement, Racism and the Midterm Elections

Youth, Social Justice, Voting and more!

Health Care Inequities, Racism, and the Midterm Elections

M.A.D.E. Institute & Returning Citizens

Black & White As Allies

Voicing Our Stories Pt. 1

Undoing Systemic Racism Pt. 1

The History of the Black Church in Flint Pt. 1

The Black Church and Civil Rights Pt. 1

Civil Rights, Progress and Drugs in the Community Pt. 1

The Young African American Experience in Flint Pt. 1

Guest Speakers

Charles Winfrey Pt. 1

Traci Currie Pt. 1

Traci Currie Pt. 1 (Session 2)

Dr. Joyce Piert Pt. 1

Valdemar L. Washington Pt. 1

Michael Madden Pt. 1

Jeff Bean Pt. 1

Tim Collardey Pt. 1

Dorinda Carter Andrews Pt. 1

Carlton Evans Pt. 1

Hubert Roberts Session 1 - Pt. 1

Hubert Roberts Session 2 - Pt. 2

Erica Britt Pt. 1

Artina Sadler and Traci Kim Pt. 1

Dr. Ruben O. Martinez Pt. 1