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Cincinnati's Stand Against Racism

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This Friday's Stand Against Racism Rally will feature the launch of the Regional Coalition Against Hate.

“Courage Under Fire” is the theme for this year's YWCA Stand Against Racism campaign.

This Friday's Stand Against Racism Rally will feature the launch of the, a nonpartisan alliance of organizations committed to opposing hate activity by supporting affected communities and providing education to foster acceptance, compassion and justice for everyone in our region.

Joining "Cincinnati Edition" to discuss combating institutional and structural racism in our communities and the new Cincinnati Regional Coalition Against Hate are President and CEO Barbara Perez; President, Shakila Ahmad; Director Jackie Congedo; and Community Activist Jaipal Singh.

The third annual , April 27, on Fountain Square from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Tune in to "Cincinnati Edition" April 23 at 1:00 p.m. to hear this segment. 

Maryanne Zeleznik joined WVXU in 2005 and is responsible for all news and public affairs programming. She also hosts Morning Edition Monday through Friday.