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Court Upholds North Dakota Law Stripping Voting Rights From Native Americans
August 23, 2019By Imani Gandy, Rewire.News The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals last week upheld a law that strips nearly 10 percent of all voting-age Native Americans living in North Dakota of their right to vote. The case is as much about local infrastructure...
Bay Area Gentrification Displacing Communities of Color
August 16, 2019By Kiley Russell - Bay City News Foundation Alma Blackwell was born and raised in West Oakland but after years of intense gentrification followed by waves of displacement, she barely recognizes her old neighborhood. “There’s almost no one...
Call for Applications: The 2020 RWJF Culture of Health Prize CFA is Open!
August 9, 2019The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is officially accepting applications for the 2020 RWJF Culture of Health Prize. An annual award, the RWJF Culture of Health Prize elevates and honors communities that are at the forefront of advancing health,...
Like Truman’s Military Desegregation Order, Leadership Against Racism Starts at the Top
July 29, 2019By John R. Allen Inspiration around issues of race and civility in America is in short supply. Racist, xenophobic language coming from social media platforms to the White House has corroded public discourse and widened the longstanding divides in...
Why the UN is Investigating Extreme Poverty … in America, the World’s Richest Nation
July 24, 2019By Ed Pilkington The United Nations monitor on extreme poverty and human rights has embarked on a coast-to-coast tour of the US to hold the world’s richest nation – and its president – to account for the hardships endured by America’s most...
White America is Quietly Self-Segregating
July 22, 2019By Alvin Chang (Read...
Dr. Gail Christopher Addresses Helsinki Commission (Oral Testimony)
July 22, 2019Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission) BRIEFING ON TRUTH, RECONCILIATION, & HEALING - Toward a Unified Future (PDF Version) Thursday, July 18, 2019 Testimony by Gail C. Christopher Chairman Hastings,...
Dr. Gail Christopher Addresses Helsinki Commission
July 22, 2019Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission) BRIEFING ON TRUTH, RECONCILIATION, & HEALING - Toward a Unified Future (PDF Version) Thursday, July 18, 2019 Written Testimony by Gail C. Christopher Chairman Hastings,...
Written Testimony: Briefing On Truth, Reconciliation, & Healing. Toward a Unified Future. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
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Segregation Has Soared in America’s Schools as Federal Leaders Largely Looked Away
July 11, 2019By Seema Mehta and Michael Finnegan Nearly 50 years have passed since Kamala Harris joined the legions of children bused to schools in distant neighborhoods as the United States attempted to integrate its racially segregated public...