By Julia Lopez, community reporter
Three local black residents were part of a panel discussion this week that focused on what it’s like to live in a “hyper-white space” like Eau Claire.
The panel, “Being Black in the Valley,” was part of Converge Radio’s “Conversations in Color” series that airs every Monday night at 7:30 p.m. on 99.9 FM. The program was livestreamed from the Pablo Center at the Confluence, as it will be each week.
The panelists discussed topics ranging from their own experiences with racial discrimination in the Chippewa Valley to what local white allies can do.
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