Hospitality and Race

2205 Broadway,Boulder CO 80302

04 May, 2023

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Join us for Black Talk: Race in the Workplace #4 --Hospitality and Race Thursday, May 4th from 12:00-2:00 PM MDT The Museum of Boulder 2205 Broadway Hosted by NAACP BoCo Economic Opportunity Committee and partnered with Boulder Chamber, we will be discussing the prevalence of discrimination in the hospitality industry towards people of color, including restaurants, hotels, and retail industries. Panelists Matthew Jansen--Mateo's & Raglin Market, Yvette Rollins -- YJREvents and Charlene Hoffman--CEO of Visit Boulder will join us on topics of 'tableside racism', 'shopping while Black' and ways to keep bias out of the hospitality industry. To register for the event, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hospitality-and-race-tickets-617411724087 Lunch Provided Photo of Black entrepreneur O.T. Jackson and staff outside of Chautaqua Dining Hall 1900 Did you know that 60% of people of color working in restaurants report experiencing some form of discrimination on the job, according to Restaurant Opportunities Center United (ROC)? Let's come together and work towards creating a more inclusive and equitable hospitality industry. #HospitalityAndRace #BlackTalk #NAACPBoulder #BoulderChamber #DiversityandInclusion