We All Belong Greater Lafayette stands united to defend democracy and uphold civil rights for all. Together, we reject Christian Nationalism, recognizing the threats it poses to the separation of church and state, religious diversity, and immigrant communities. By fostering collaboration among like-minded groups, we amplify a shared message of inclusion and justice. We commit to protecting the rights of every individual, safeguarding the freedom to practice or not practice any faith, and ensuring that all voices are heard. Our actions will strengthen democracy and build a community where everyone truly belongs.
All at First United Methodist Church, 1700 Mitch Daniels Blvd West Lafayette IN. (See map.)
Thursday, Oct 23 - Regular meeting 6:30-8 pm
Thursday, Nov 6 - Black Purdue documentary, IBEW Union Hall - see below for more information
Future meetings: Thursday, Nov 20, Tuesday, Dec 2, Jan 6, Jan 22, Feb 3, Feb 19, March 3, March 19
Thursday November 6th, 2025, 6:00-8:00pm
IBEW Local 668 Union Hall
2535 S. 30th Street, Lafayette
About the Film: The documentary “Black Purdue” highlights experiences of black students at Purdue University since 1890. The directors, Jamar White and Derek Fordjour, used books, newspaper articles, yearbooks and interviews to show Purdue’s transformation.
Community Conversation: Valeria Sinclair Chapman, professor of Political Science and research focus on minority representation & voting rights will share thoughts on what has occurred since the 2010 making of this documentary. Discussion will not only inform the audience of some of the DEI history at Purdue, but will discuss what we, as community members, can do to support those involved in DEI efforts that are still in place at Purdue and in the Greater Lafayette Community.
Sponsors: Diversity Roundtable (diversitytippecanoe.org)
We All Belong (weallbelonggreaterlafayette.org)
Ongoing on Tuesdays: BLUESDAYS AT FUEL, Fuel Coffee, 106 S. 1i6th St., Lafayette, an after hours meeting for people who want to effect positive political change at the state level but don’t know how to get started
https://www.facebook.com/coffeeatfuel/events/?id=100064030561110&sk=events
Check the website Take Action Greater Lafayette for upcoming events and ways to get involved!
July 15, 2025: “Read or Restrict” movie about book banning, with discussion led by Marra Honeywell, Director of West Lafayette Public Library.
March 8, 2025: Community Action Fair -- Read about this event that drew together hundreds of people to learn about community organizations in Greater Lafayette that are rising to protect human rights and democracy.
October 18, 2-5 pm. More information to come.
We meet at 6:30 pm at First United Methodist Church, 1700 Mitch Daniels Blvd West Lafayette IN. See list of dates above.
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Find out more about our initiatives and opportunities for you to get involved, by sending an email to weallbelonggreaterlafayette@gmail.com
Diversity Roundtable - https://diversitytippecanoe.org/
Greater Lafayette Immigrant Allies - https://www.facebook.com/GreaterLafayetteImmigrantAllies/
Greater Lafayette Indivisible -- https://www.lafayetteindivisible.com/
League of Women Voters of Greater Lafayette - https://leaguelafayette.org/
Pride Lafayette - https://www.pridelafayette.org/
Racial Reconciliation - https://www.facebook.com/RacialReconciliationGL/
No Place for Hate - https://www.facebook.com/groups/883655453007111/
The Community Action Fair brought together 30 organization and 250 people to share strategies for support the community.
More than 250 people have seen and discussed the film “God and Country” at our four community showings,
We have talked with hundreds of people at festivals, Farmer Markets, and other gatherings about the dangers of Christian Nationalism.
New relationships and partnerships have been formed to defend democracy and uphold civil rights for all.
See our "Past Events" page for other events we hosted.