In 2017, Race Forward released Building the We: Healing-Informed Governing for Racial Equity, highlighting ongoing work to address racial & economic tensions in Salinas. Much of the work came as a result of 4 officer-involved shootings. Our new report explores questions that can be used to inform racial equity efforts in communities across the country.
"These agencies––from police and sheriffs to ICE and border patrol––we need them gone and abolished. These are structures that have been used to target our people," says Jessica Rodriguez, of Southside Worker Center.
And the early registration period starts now! Race Forward, publisher of Colorlines news, is proud to announce: Registration for our 2020 Facing Race National Conference is open! Use code FR20Earlybird to register today!
In this podcast episode, Kassandra Frederique, managing director of policy, advocacy and campaigns at Drug Policy Alliance joins Chevon and Hiba to talk about advancing policy solutions to reduce the harms associated with drug use and the carceral system. [LISTEN]
As we approach the 2020 Election, we must shed light on stories of voter interference to promote positive change. Read our report on national voter interference because every vote counts.
How can Workforce Development center racial equity in communications? Our latest Workforce Equity report provides a broad picture.
Register for our Building Racial Equity trainings, which emphasize how to challenge & change institutional racial inequities.0 Trainings sell out quickly. Sign up here!
When we normalize conversations about the root causes of racial inequity, we give people a much broader understanding. Then they realize they can do something about it.
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Video
“What Is Systemic Racism?” is an 8-part video series showing how racism shows up in our lives across institutions and society… yes, systemic racism is really a thing.
Research
Following up on the two years since the release of Building the We, this report explores the efforts of a community-focused collaborative government decision-making process.
Research
This report provides a broad picture for the field’s leaders and professionals of how the workers they serve are framed in the media coverage of jobs in two expanding, higher wage industries — technology and health care.
Tool
The Racial Equity Implementation guide provides a simple, accessible, and easy-to-read tool to foster conversations that can help food hubs to deepen their racial equity practices.
