racism
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These Movies Will Help You Understand Racial Disparities In Criminal Justice
In the United States, the criminal justice system is supposed to be one of the most fair and just in the world. There are, however, many disparities in who is treated more harshly and who gets to walk away without any acknowledgement that they’ve committed a crime in the first place.
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Where To Donate To Help People Fighting For Racial Justice
More than a week after George Floyd was killed by police in Minneapolis, demonstrations around the country continue in the name of racial justice. Here’s how to donate money to a cause that is actively working to fight police brutality and racial injustice. These include:
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Listen To These ‘Code Switch’ Podcast Episodes About Race With Your Kids
As this bizarre school year slowly continues, we are all digging deep for content that is educational and engaging for our kids—but which we don’t have to curate ourselves, because there is no time for that right now. Bonus points are given for educational content that is not consumed by staring at a screen and…
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Seven Words And Phrases With Racist Origins
The English language is constantly evolving, with new words and phrases spreading among us like an infection ” we hear things, then we say those things. The problem is that we don’t always bother to wonder if we should. Because of that, the original meaning of some demeaning and hateful expressions get lost in time.…