SURJ

SURJ PDX, which was founded in 2013, is focused on educating, organizing and mobilizing white people to work for racial justice. We provide a space to build relationships, skills, and political analysis to work effectively within a multiracial movement for justice. We work to connect people in the Portland area while also supporting and collaborating with national racial justice organizing efforts... SURJ National was founded in 2009 based on the call nationally (and then locally in Portland) by National POC-led orgs for white organizers to organize white communities in fight against white supremacy... SURJ PDX (Showing Up for Racial Justice - Portland, Oregon Chapter) is an all-volunteer group focused on educating, organizing, and mobilizing white people in the Portland Metropolitan Area to work for racial justice.

Also known as: SURJ National, SURJ PDX