SURJ (showing up for racial justice) Santa Cruz Ca. 7-14-2016

SURJ is a national network of groups and individuals organizing White people for racial justice. SURJ was founded in 2009 in response to a call by People of Color and Whites engaged in racial justice work for more White people to challenge the racial backlash after the election of the nations first Black president. Organizing themselves to take action for racial justice was SURJ's first act of accountability.
Through community organizing, mobilizing , and education SRUJ moves White people to act as part of a multiracial majority for justice with passion and accountability. They work to connect people across the country while supporting and collaborating with local and national racial justice organizing efforts. SURL provides a space to build relationships, skills and political analysis to act change.