The Bastrop County Cares’ initiative, “Healing History: Resilience through Music and Conversation,” is a four-part series of programs presented throughout Bastrop County which hopes to promote diversity through healing conversations and musical experiences. The first two in the series were in Bastrop at the Jerry Wilhelm Performing Arts Center and in Smithville at the Smithville Recreation Center, but due to the coronavirus, the remaining two have been temporarily postponed.
The first program was in January with the topic of “Race-Based Trauma,” and the February program was in Smithville with the topic of “Unconscious Bias in the Workplace.” The program featured a ...