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White skin does not protect you from the wrath of white supremacy.
February 21, 2025 at 1:49 AM
White people are quickly learning that their white skin will not protect them from the reign of white supremacy. Many voted based on racial animus toward to Black & immigrant peoples.
February 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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How did Chicago create one of the most sweeping systems of racially segregated housing in the U.S.?

The four-part documentary "Shame of Chicago, Shame of the Nation" unpacks a pivotal part of history—told by those who lived it, the journalists who documented it, and the scholars who studied it.
February 14, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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As legal attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives rise, Faculty Affiliate Carliss Chatman (@carlissc.bsky.social) speaks to @marketplace.org and provides insights on the decisions of companies such as Costco continuing their DEI practices: www.marketplace.org/2025/02/11/a...
Companies like Costco have a strong legal case for keeping DEI
Under the Trump administration, more companies have been rolling back their DEI policies, but there are some holdouts, including Costco.
www.marketplace.org
February 18, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Conversations around black reparations continue as the racial wealth gap widens. Our Director Sandy Darity recently joined the Charlotte Talks show on @wfae.bsky.social to discuss findings from The Black Reparations Project (@ucpress.bsky.social): www.wfae.org/show/charlot...
The case for reparations by those working to make it happen
Reparations for African Americans has long been a sticking point for a redress to this nation’s reckoning with both its historical wrongs and its contemporary consequences. Experts on the matter weigh...
www.wfae.org
February 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The racist policies & rhetoric were ok as long as political leaders were talking about "others." Now folks are finding out how harmful it is to vote for hate.
How does it feel to be "othered"?

#welcometotheotherside #weare #antiracisteducators #criticalwhiteness #whitecrit
February 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM