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Juneteenth
I keep reading that most African American families have been celebrating Juneteenth all of their lives. I don’t know if that’s true. Dating back to 1866, Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States....
Unpacking Racial Fear
“Blacks must understand and acknowledge the roots of white fear in America. It isn’t racist for a parent to pull his or her child close when walking through a high-crime neighborhood,” according to then President Bill Clinton in 1995. He was juxtaposing white fear...
Ahmaud and Trayvon
"Hint: If you are ONLY interested in an action step, it's at the end. This story materialized a week before the murder of George Floyd. Maybe you’ve seen the video or read the story. Travis Miller and his work partner, Kevin, didn’t die. They are the two black...
He “Did Not Comply with Simple Commands,” So…
Note: If you are interested in a simple action step, it's at the end. Maybe you’ve seen the video or read the story. Travis Miller and his work partner, Kevin, didn’t die. They were the two black furniture delivery workers who were driving out of a gated community...
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BOOKS
How to Be An Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
FILMS/VIDEOS
I Am Not Your Negro from the texts of James Baldwin
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