Affirmative Action – Part of the Strategy for Dismantling Structural Racism?

Last week, we asked for your opinions regarding the impact of Affirmative Action policies on structural racism. Your perspectives enriched our understanding of these issues and we wanted to share some of our favorites below. I am a child of Affirmative Action. My inner city school did not send students to Northwestern. I was blessedContinueContinue reading “Affirmative Action – Part of the Strategy for Dismantling Structural Racism?”

Issue 2: Voter Empowerment and Education Newsletter

Jennifer Waisath Harris on Twitter: “Louisiana lawmakers remotely VOTED BY MAIL to roll back an expansion of VOTE BY MAIL for voters. Yes, you read that correctly” / Twitter https://bit.ly/2Widnib Here’s the election and voter protection news that has been front and center for us: Rush to Vote-by-Mail could cost Dems the Election – GregContinueContinue reading “Issue 2: Voter Empowerment and Education Newsletter”

This Week in White Supremacy #122: What You Should Know About Trump’s Latest Immigration Ban

CAIR-SFBA and Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus: The Trump administration recently issued a Proclamation expanding immigration restrictions in a broad attempt to further its xenophobic agenda while distracting Americans from its own failure to adequately respond to the coronavirus pandemic. In a blatant attempt to pit communities of color and immigrants against one another, the ProclamationContinueContinue reading “This Week in White Supremacy #122: What You Should Know About Trump’s Latest Immigration Ban”