The “Nuremberg Weeks Against Racism” begin in mid-March.
Despite Corona restrictions, there is a diverse program.
Nuremberg
- Human dignity is unconditional and inviolable for all people.
Under the motto “Solidarity.
Boundless. ”The“ Nuremberg Weeks Against Racism ”will take place from March 15 to 22.
The program is now fixed and can be accessed online.
The city of Nuremberg * announced this in a press release.
Last year the events had to be canceled due to the corona pandemic.
Therefore, the organizers are all the more pleased that despite the current restrictions, thanks to a lot of creativity and commitment, a varied program has been developed.
Many schools, associations, institutions and also individuals take part in the project with events.
The city's human rights office is in charge of the organization together with the Nuremberg Council for Integration and Immigration.
Nuremberg: Program for “Nuremberg Weeks Against Racism” is set
The racist attack in Hanau and the worldwide Black Lives Matter movement have shown how important a sign against racism, discrimination and anti-Semitism is in the current situation.
You can take part in over 30 different dates within the two weeks of the event.
A particularly large number of projects want to give those affected by racism and discrimination a voice, make them heard and show that the city's society sticks together in solidarity, according to the press release.
During the weeks there are campaigns around the international day against racism on March 21st as well as various exhibitions, guided tours, workshops and panel discussions.
The theaters also offer digital theater evenings on the topic.
The toy museum has organized an exhibition about racist toys and the AWO has set up an online challenge on the subject of "Singing against Racism".
Nuremberg's Lord Mayor thanks for the development of the exciting formats
“We all have to set an example for a peaceful, diverse and democratic society” - this is how Marcus König, Lord Mayor of Nuremberg, is quoted in the press release.
The Lord Mayor thanks those “who developed exciting digital and analog formats with great creativity in these difficult times”.
At the same time, he calls on the people of Nuremberg to take an active part in the various campaigns and events, "in order to fill this year's weeks against racism with life," the report continues.
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