Great News and MLK Day March 2017

Dear NCBI Members and Supporters, We cannot remain silent. As a Diversity organization fighting discrimination – we see a tide of suffocating xenophobia and hate-filled rhetoric rising all around us. We want to make it clear to Muslims, immigrants and refugees in our community that they are welcome and that we stand by their side. So we ask…

You’re invited to join NCBI and Many other groups at the Seaside Martin Luther King Day March and Program Voting Rights Signs Welcome and Encouraged!  When Monday Jan 20th, 2014 Meet at 11AM March starts at 12 Noon Program starts at 1PM Where Meet & March at Broadway and Noche Buena Program at Oldemeyer Center…

NAACP Youth and College Division Trayvon Martin “Black Out” Silent March In honor of what would have been his 20th birthday, please join the NAACP@CSUMB college chapter for our 4th annual Trayvon Martin silent march through the CSUMB campus. We will meet at the Black Box Cabaret at 6pm and the march will take off at 6:15pm. We…

The NCBI Welcoming Diversity Workshop is an ideal training for CSUMB students, staff, faculty and other campus community members who wish to develop their multicultural sensitivity, challenge the preconceived notions we were all taught about various groups of people, learn to be better allies, and take pride in their own complex identities and cultural affiliations….

Community Partnerships & Collaborations In the past year we partnered with many local social justice and advocacy organizations, including Monterey Peace & Justice Center, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, CSUMB, NAACP, LULAC, Building Healthy Communities, Whites for Racial Equity, Unitarian Universalist Church of the Monterey Peninsula, YWCA Monterey County, and more.

According to a recent study by the Native run nonprofit IllumiNatives, 87% of United States schools don’t cover Native American history beyond 1900. So, it’s not surprising that many non-Natives hold biases and misinformation, and that Native people are often stereotyped or made invisible. Join us for American Indians 101, an introductory presentation about American Indians in the United…