'I’ve never lived in a place where I experienced more racism than Denver, Colorado.'
. The movie will debut in Denver at the Sie FilmCenter on Monday, March 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. . The event includes a book signing with Rao and co-author Regina Jackson on theirWhite Women: Everything You Already Know About Your Own Racism and How to Do Better
Rao and Jackson met during Rao’s congressional campaign in 2018. “Every single event I did,” Rao says, “there was a line of white ladies lined up around the block wanting to tell me, ‘Not me, not me, not all white women.’ They wanted to have drinks and dinner, and I did all that because [I was] running for office.”
“But I did have a crew of white ladies who’ve also been asking,” Rao continued, “so I said I’d throw this dinner together and she can come along. That’s what we did.” It was the first hard-truth, pull-no-punches meal in what would become Race2Dinner’s company focus. “It was full-on white-woman Broadway musical: crying, angry, arms folded, pacing around the table. I posted about it on Facebook, and it went fully viral.
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