Verdicts Don’t Heal. We Need Imaginative Community-Based, Restorative Justice.
There’s a reason why so many activists have insisted that the Derek Chauvin verdict — though it offers a measure of solace for George Floyd’s family — isn’t justice. Our…
Wingate University examining next steps after finding out namesake owned slaves
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Following the discovery of the university namesake’s history of slave ownership, Wingate University is meeting with the community to determine next steps. The discovery comes after…
Maryland governor pardons 34 victims of racial lynching
TOWSON, Md. — Maryland's governor on Saturday posthumously pardoned 34 victims of racial lynching in the state dating between 1854 and 1933, saying they were denied legal due process against…
Biden’s Conservation Plan Is a Historic Moment for America’s Indigenous People
The administration appears committed to tribal sovereignty and empowering Indian Country to help build a sustainable future. Last week, on 60 Minutes+, journalist Wesley Lowery visited Manhattan Beach, California, to cover a century-old story…
Harriet Tubman Center’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission concludes
Next step is to make actionable recommendations toward reparations Binghamton University’s Harriet Tubman Center for the Study of Freedom and Equity is gearing up to make actionable recommendations toward reparations…
Resolution to remove slavery from state constitution headed to Governor’s desk
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee House has passed a resolution to remove a section of the state constitution that permits slavery when used as a form of criminal punishment for inmates. The resolution would remove all forms…
Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative and Comcast launching free WiFi “Lift Zones”
Wilmington – The Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative (DRJC), a statewide group of community-based organizations committed to eliminating systemic racism in Delaware, today announced that Comcast is supporting its work to help…
Nonprofits are responding to calls for greater diversity, even as employees raise workplace equity questions
Nonprofits that have long led race and equity programs in the community are now pivoting to look inward, boosting diversity efforts amid the global racial reckoning after George Floyd's murder. At Greater…
Recognizing National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Awareness Day
The City of Madison will be recognizing National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Awareness Day for the first time on Wednesday May 5. The US Senate first recognized this day…
For artists of color, a new residency creates a pipeline to leadership
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation is expected to announce Tuesday a new residency program that will pair Minneapolis-based director Shá Cage with Los Angeles’ Cornerstone Theater Company, and Bay…
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