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  1. Black reparations and the racial wealth gap

    Mullen and Darity give a little historical context before highlighting and answering some common questions about reparations. They also describe the tot...
  2. You shouldn’t need a Harvard degree to survive birdwatching while Black

    Often, when an innocent black person is harassed (or worse), people (usually white people) reinforce the black person’s innocence by noting their educat...
  3. Why We Need Reparations for Black Americans

    Authors Ray and Perry present their arguments for reparations, discussing how the American government needs to pay for the losses caused by slavery and ...
  4. 1619

    The 1619 Project and its accompanying podcast "1619" aim to show how the the consequences of slavery and the contributions of black Americans play a key...
  5. 3 cognitive biases perpetuating racism at work - and how to overcome them

    "Change systems not individuals." This notion is the primary take away from this piece by Adwoa Bagalini who draws attention to common cognitive biases ...
  6. Who Owns Denver’s Black Lives Matter Movement?

    The author engages in an introspection discussion surrounding the Black Lives Matter Movement and how its mission is interpreted by a primarily white co...
  7. 10 Ways Orgs Can Show Up for Black Lives Without Exploiting 'Black Lives Matter'

    Sunshine Muse provides pointed directives to encourage white led organizations to go beyond performative allyship. Sunshine reports that limited change ...
  8. A History of Racial Injustice Calendar

    This resource is a detailed calendar defining an event of racial injustice--lynchings, murders, court rulings, political statements, etc.--for every cal...
  9. The Case for Reparations

    A collection of historic documentations and narratives that tell the case for reparations in parts. It reads in segments, almost like a lawyer’s brief, ...
  10. We don't get to say "This isn't us"

    The attempted takeover of the Capitol was only the latest manifestation of white people becoming angry when things don't go their way, and we shouldn't ...