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  1. The case for reparations for Black Americans

    Host Fred Dews interviews authors Ray and Perry about their paper on why reparations for black Americans are necessary. Ray and Perry present their argu...
  2. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

    Isabel Wilkerson applies the notion of castes to the United States and shows that this power-based hierarchy is the invisible source of the human rankin...
  3. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

    Trevor Noah describes his childhood in detail, explaining it in the context of Apartheid. He describes the systems set up in South Africa in order to s...
  4. Talking About Race web portal

    This online portal is designed to help individuals, families, and communities talk about racism, racial identity and the way these forces shape every as...
  5. Black Lives Matter – where are we now and what can you do?

    The article cites research suggesting a decline in support for the Black Lives Matter Movement as of November 2020. The author acknowledges what changes...
  6. Our Time is Now

    This book dives into the various faces of democracy in the US, with a particular focus on the State of Georgia. Abrams examines the extreme voter suppre...
  7. Fear of a Brown Planet - Reverse Racism

    Aamer makes a strong point that there is no such thing as racism without all of the historical context. He argues that one cannot be a "reverse racist" ...
  8. Milliken v. Bradley

    "After the landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education, public schools across the country were supposed to become more integrated, but by the 1970s...
  9. Surrender, White People!

    A humorous yet serious way to place current event in historical context and an invitation to white people to put they privilege aside and to surrender t...
  10. The New Meaning of Whiteness

    This article offers a historical context for the creation of "whiteness" and then looks towards the future using examples from the Obama administration....