Stories We Share - Regina Neville
Monday, August 25, 2025
Reflections on personal upbringing and race awareness
Evolution of perspectives on colorblind casting in theater
The role of anti-racism collectives in community growth
Systemic analysis of education and governance policies
Community dialogue on diversity and inclusivity in Adina
The importance of cross-cultural communication
Intergenerational perspectives on racial equity
Notable Quotes (3)
If we know better, we do better.
Anti-racismDiscussing the necessity of anti-racism work.
There is no standing still. Being silent is not neutral.
Civic ResponsibilityOn the obligation to speak up on racial issues.
I am so impressed with young people because... they're willing to call things out.
Youth ActivismReflecting on the future of social justice.
People (3)
Regina NevilleResident/Community Member
Long-time resident of Adina discussing her personal journey with racial awareness and anti-racism efforts.
Robert BrewsteinArtistic Director, American Repertory Theater
Participated in a public debate in the late 1980s regarding colorblind casting.
August WilsonPlaywright
Noted playwright with St. Paul roots who debated colorblind casting.
Places Mentioned
AdinaIowaConnecticutNorth CarolinaSan FranciscoNew JerseyWaterloo, IowaSt. Paul, Minnesota
Events & Meetings (1)
- Late 1980s: Debate between Robert Brewstein and August Wilson on theater casting