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A Hazardous Moment for Black Health

A Hazardous Moment for Black Health

Articles | June 15 2020

By Joseph P. Williams (Read...

Historian Robin D.G. Kelley: Years of Racial Justice Organizing Laid Groundwork for Today’s Uprising
New Orleans Activists Call out Environmental Racism Alongside Police Brutality in Week of Protests
How an Act of Racial Violence Reverberates Across Generations
Native Americans Want to be Included in Race Talks

Native Americans Want to be Included in Race Talks

Articles | June 9 2020

By Associated Press (Read...

The Unmattering of Black Lives

The Unmattering of Black Lives

| June 4 2020

By Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw On May 20, 2015—almost five years ago to the day—the African American Policy Forum hosted #SayHerName: A Vigil in Memory of Black Women and Girls Killed by the Police, so that families from across the country...

Democrats call for Congress to take action following death of George Floyd

Democrats call for Congress to take action following death of George Floyd

Articles | June 4 2020

By Juliegrace Brufke (Read...

Dr. Gail Christopher’s Statement on TRHT

Dr. Gail Christopher’s Statement on TRHT

Announcements, Press Release | June 1 2020

June 1, 2020 Statement by Dr. Gail C. Christopher, Executive Director, National Collaborative for Health Equity AMERICA URGENTLY NEEDS TRUTH, RACIAL HEALING, AND TRANSFORMATION TO BRING UNITY, EQUITY AND RACIAL HEALING TO OUR NATION “Today,...

Congresswoman Barbara Lee to Host Press Call on New Resolution to Address Legacy of Racism and Slavery

Congresswoman Barbara Lee to Host Press Call on New Resolution to Address Legacy of Racism and Slavery

Webinar | May 29 2020

Washington, D.C. – Monday, June 1st, Congresswoman Barbara Lee will introduce her new legislation calling for the formation of a Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Commission to address the legacy of slavery and racism in the United States....

Around 100 Attacks on Asian Americans Occur Every Day Due to Coronavirus Fears, Says Rep. Judy Chu