Founded as a subcommittee of the DWMC, the RJC has grown into it’s own grassroots, non-partisan org as of September, 2021.
The Racial Justice Coalition of West Central Illinois has members from 14 counties in West Central Illinois.
We challenge all our white members to do our own inner work at addressing our own implicit biases, white privilege, and white fragility.
Our lack of cultural competency as white Americans continues to contribute to a dangerous culture which continues to harm and silence our non-white community members.