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Amid escalating clashes between protesters and police, discussing race—from the inequity embedded in American institutions to the United States’ long, painful history of anti-black violence—is...
Jan 19, 2023 · Examine the historical legacy of racism and its continuing challenges today. Educators acquire tools for facilitating discussion on this topic within Jewish educational settings.
As the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the US, Black, Latino and Native Americans were among the hardest hit and Asians became the targets of racist attacks in 2020. The killings of George Floyd and ...
May 3, 2023 · Judy Woodruff examines how that founding contradiction has evolved and what it means for our challenges today. It's part of her series, America at a Crossroads. Full Episode
Aug 27, 2024 · Racism elicits hatred and distrust and precludes any attempt to understand its victims. Many societies attempt to combat racism by raising awareness of racist beliefs and practices and by promoting human understanding in public policies.
- Audrey Smedley
This section provides timelines acknowledging key events in our nation’s history. Understanding how communities of color fare in existing systems of education, housing, and employment, has everything to do with the racist origins of the country and the inequities that persist.
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More than 200 cities and counties declared racism was a public health crisis in the past few years, mostly after George Floyd was murdered by police in Minneapolis in May 2020. Associated Press...
