racism
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What Does it Mean When Yelp Flags a Business as Racist?
When I’m looking for somewhere new to go to secure any given service, I turn to Yelp. In addition to giving me a read on a business’ overall quality, I can also find out if the business is terrible — as in, run by terrible people, not having crappy service. (Though the two tend to…
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Learn About Black History With This Free Toolkit
This story is from our US partners. We still think it’s relevant to our audience who want to extend their knowledge of Black history. If the past month has taught us anything, it’s that many Americans have a long way to go in learning about black history and systemic racism in this country. It may…
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Read This List of Ways White Parents Have Privilege
There’s been a lot of discussion in recent weeks about privilege — what it is, who has it and who is willing to recognise and acknowledge they have it. White parents should be at the top of that list because, as Jen Lumanlan of Your Parenting Mojo points out, our privileges are vast and they…
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Use Sports To Talk To Kids About Social Justice
As the parent of a sports-obsessed 10-year-old, I was grateful that I was able to relive the Michael Jordan era with my son by watching The Last Dance, ESPN’s series chronicling the Chicago Bulls’ 1997-98 championship season. I was even more pleased that it led to us having in-depth conversations about Jesse Helms’ racist history,…