Local News

RACE: Are We So Different?

0000017c-e1ee-d5b7-affd-edeea8700000The traveling exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? is now on display at the Rochester Museum & Science Center. WXXI, RMSC and several other community partners are working together to promote awareness about racial issues and to foster meaningful conversations about we can improve our understanding of one another. WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.

Need To Know Rochester: Facing Race = Embracing Equity

WXXI News | By Juan Vazquez

Published January 18, 2013 at 9:00 PM EST

Carlet Clare reports on a new initiative in the City of Rochester that is trying to eliminate the disparities along racial and ethnic lines in Rochester. Carlet also gives us a preview of the RACE: Are We So Different? exhibit which is open at the Rochester Museum & Science Center.

http://youtu.be/hV2v6bXLIWg

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.