White Supremacy (Racism) is a historically based, institutionally perpetuated system of exploitation and oppression of continents, nations, and peoples of color, especially black people, by white peoples and nations of the European continent, for the purpose of maintaining and defending a system of wealth, power, and privilege. “If you don't understand white supremacy/racism, everything that you do understand will only confuse you..” ― Neely Fuller, Jr.
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Race, Power and Policy: Dismantling Structural Racism
The discrepancies between whites and communities of color today: the wealth gap, the education gap, higher incarceration rates, higher unemployment rates, and disparities in health outcomes, are evidence of structural racialization. |
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Structural Racism (Chronic Disparity: Strong and Pervasive Evidence of Racial Inequalities)
Structural Racism is a system of hierarchy and inequity, primarily characterized by white supremacy – the preferential treatment, privilege and power for whites at the expense of Black, Latino, Native American, and other racially oppressed people. |
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Racial Inequities Will Grow Unless We Consciously Work to Eliminate Them
Four hundred years ago, white people trafficked and enslaved people of African descent all for the purpose of building their own wealth. Jim Crow laws and discriminatory practices enforced racial segregation and handicapped efforts to reduce or elimi |
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How We Should Talk about Racial Disparities
Discrimination in creating and perpetuating disparities between Black and white Americans. Responsibility of all public voices—including researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and journalists— to call out the root causes of racial disparities. |
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Structural Racism in America
The hallmarks of American democracy – opportunity, freedom, and prosperity – have been largely reserved for white people through the intentional exclusion and oppression of people of color. The deep racial and ethnic inequities that exist today are a |
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History of Racism in America, Part II - Jeffery Robinson
Seattle Attorney Jeff Robinson talks about the shared history that many of us are not taught in school. |
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History of Racism, Part I - Jeffery Robinson
Jeffery Robinson takes an insightful look at our shared history and some "uncomfortable truths." |
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History of Racism in America, Part III - Jeffery Robinson
Seattle Attorney Jeff Robinson talks about building a better system. |
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Black People Should Stop Expecting White America to ‘Wake Up’ to Racism
We must forge solutions to black America’s problems that are feasible within reality—that is, a nation in which racism continues to exist, and by and large, business continues as usual. Here are some ideas for real solutions: |
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Eyes On The Prize - (Part 2) Fighting Back 1957–1962
(Part 2) Fighting Back 1957–1962 chronicles the school desegregation efforts at Central High School by the Little Rock Nine in Arkansas and by James Meredith at the University of Mississippi during the Ole Miss riot of 1962. |
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Eyes On The Prize - (Part 1) Awakenings 1954–1956
(Part 1) Awakenings 1954–1956 chronicles the murder of Emmett Till in Mississippi and the Montgomery Bus Boycott in Alabama. |
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Eyes On The Prize - (Part 3) Ain't Scared of Your Jails 1960–1961
Chronicles the Nashville sit-ins and boycotts that sought to end racial segregation at lunch counters in Tennessee and the Freedom Riders efforts to end segregation on interstate transportation and terminals throughout the southern United States. |
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Eyes On The Prize (Part 4): No Easy Walk (1962-1966)
Examines emergence of mass demonstrations and marches as a powerful form of protest documenting anti-segregation march of Alabama school children. Mississippi voting rights campaign in Freedom Summer 1964, 3 young civil rights workers murdered. |
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