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Reflecting on Racial Justice and Inclusion in the Church

Explore the importance of racial justice, inclusivity, and the value of seeing one another in the life of the Church. Reflect on scripture, prayer, and the call to eradicate racial injustice together. Engage in learning about saints from diverse backgrounds to promote unity and understanding in the

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Departmental Racial Equity Action Plan Guidance and Coordination

Comprehensive guidance is provided for utilizing a slide template to report on departmental racial equity action plans. Suggestions for setting priorities, coordinating divisions, and utilizing the template effectively are highlighted for departments aiming to align with Racial Equity Action Plans.

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Empowering Excellence, Advancing Equity,and Expanding Impact

Michigan State University's strategic plan for 2030 focuses on empowering excellence, advancing equity, and expanding impact. The vision includes significantly expanding opportunity, advancing equity, and fostering a vibrant, caring community. The plan outlines core values such as collaboration, equ

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Addressing Equity Disparities in Homelessness: OCOH Meeting Updates

Equity matters as BIPOC populations face overrepresentation in homelessness. Strategic plans and focus areas aim to embed equity in programs, train staff, and address systemic racism. Racial equity training by HSH's Equity Office is empowering staff to combat housing discrimination.

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Understanding Racial Disparities and Injustice in America

Delve into the critical examination of racial disparities and injustice in America's criminal justice system through works like "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander. Explore the impact of mass incarceration, societal labeling, and historical contexts that perpetuate racial caste systems. Engage

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Equity in Education: Addressing Restraint and Seclusion as Equity Issues

The Oregon Department of Education emphasizes equity and excellence in education for over 560,907 diverse students and 75,807 educators. They work towards providing a high-quality, inclusive learning experience for every student in Oregon, ensuring they graduate with a plan for their future. The dep

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Muslim Americans at the Intersection of Religious Freedom and Racial Justice

This research explores how Muslims in America face discrimination post-9/11, leading to the racialization of their religion. It delves into how the intersection of race and religion shapes the social construction of the "Racial Muslim," marginalized from the realm of religious freedom into a subordi

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Understanding Racial Injustice in America's Criminal Justice System

Exploring the legacy of racial exclusion and systemic discrimination in the US, delving into Michelle Alexander's books on mass incarceration and the perpetuation of racial caste through the criminal justice system. The discussion spotlights the racial disparities in arrests, convictions, and incarc

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Exploring Social Justice Perspectives and Educational Practices

Dive into the world of social justice through various lenses, from examining human experience to promoting fairness in society. Discover the importance of reforms in areas like policing and juvenile justice, and explore curricular changes in justice studies. Learn how to promote social justice in yo

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Best Practices for Racial Equity Rapid Response Outreach

This document outlines suggested practices for a racial equity rapid response outreach program, focusing on a workflow for patient outreach, prioritizing patients based on specific criteria, and components of screening including wellness checks and screening for chronic medical conditions. The workf

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Exploring Racial Trauma and Social Inequalities in Mental Health Settings

This comprehensive presentation delves into the intersectionality of racial trauma in mental health, emphasizing the impact of social inequalities on marginalized communities. It highlights disparities in care, prevalence of mental health issues among racial groups, and the role of racism in exacerb

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Challenges and Progress of Racial Justice Act Implementation

Explore the journey of the Racial Justice Act, from its controversial passage to subsequent repeal, and the legal battles surrounding statistical evidence in discrimination cases. Delve into pivotal court cases and legislative lobbying efforts that have shaped the discourse on racial disparities in

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Campus Equity and Diversity Initiatives at West Valley College

The Office of Student Equity & Success at West Valley College, under the leadership of Herlisa Hamp, is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the campus community. Through various programs, events, and initiatives outlined in the 2020 Educational Master Plan, the college str

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Improving Equity in Minnesota's Criminal Justice System

Dive into the racial disparities present in the Minnesota criminal justice system, focusing on pretrial and trial stages, bail issues, and pretrial detention facts. Explore the impact on marginalized communities and the need for reform to promote fairness and justice.

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Understanding Restorative Justice: A Path to Healing and Justice

Restorative justice is a transformative approach focusing on repairing harm caused by crime. It emphasizes meeting victim needs, offender accountability, and community involvement. This method, different from retributive justice, aims for full resolution and healing. Originating from indigenous prac

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Understanding Life Without Parole as an Alternative to the Death Penalty

Explore the complexities of the life without parole (LWOP) sentence as an alternative to the death penalty, touching upon topics such as racial resentment, systemic criminal behavior, the geriatric crisis in prisons, and the punishment matrix. Delve into the predictive model analyzing the use of the

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Proposed Budget for Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Initiatives

Presentation of the FY22 proposed budget focusing on shifting the culture of the City of Burlington towards inclusivity and authenticity for BIPOC communities. The budget includes allocations for empowerment, Juneteenth celebrations, public art, salaries, and various programs to support the BIPOC co

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Reflections on Racial Justice and Living Out Jesus' Teachings

Reflect on the importance of racial justice and inclusivity in the Church, inspired by the teachings of Jesus. Consider obedience to Jesus' command to love one another and how to contribute to a welcoming community for all races. Engage in prayer for fairness, kindness, and healing from racial injus

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Promoting Racial Justice in Child Welfare: Strategies for Building Equity

Addressing racial injustice in the child welfare system by leveraging cultural proficiency models to create a race equity culture. The session focuses on changing behaviors to transform the existing culture, acknowledging and dismantling legacies of oppression, and understanding the various levels a

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Challenges and Strategies of the Racial Justice Act in North Carolina

The Racial Justice Act in North Carolina allows inmates to challenge death sentences based on statistical disparities regarding race. After its passage, many inmates appealed their cases, causing political controversy. Legal strategies focused on avoiding race-related litigation and highlighting dis

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Embracing Racial Justice and Inclusivity in the Church

Reflecting on the importance of racial justice, inclusivity, and seeing each other in the life of the Church. The content prompts introspection on judging based on appearances versus the heart, praying for fairness, and eradicating racial injustice. It encourages working together and highlights the

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Transforming Juvenile Justice in Alameda County

Reimagining justice in Alameda County involves reducing youth incarceration rates, addressing racial disparities, diverting non-violent crimes, and adopting a public health perspective on violent charges. Significant reductions in out-of-home placements and initiatives to reduce racial/ethnic dispar

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Evolution of Racial Ideas in British America

Explore the historical journey of racial ideologies in British America, from the presence of free people of African descent in the Tudor period to the development of hardened racial beliefs justifying slavery in the 17th century. Learn how attitudes towards race evolved in response to changing socie

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Tennessee Leadership for Equity Convening at Pearl-Cohn High School

Dr. Candice McQueen, Commissioner of Education, led the discussion on ensuring equity for all students at the Tennessee Leadership for Equity Convening. The presentation highlighted challenges in supporting teachers, sustaining state initiatives, and addressing non-academic student needs. It also fo

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Understanding Private Equity Fundamentals for Long-Term Value Creation

Private equity presents a compelling alternative to public equity, emphasizing active ownership and long-term value creation. This involves investing in non-traded equity stakes in private companies with the goal of enhancing performance and attaining profitability upon exit. Formal and informal pri

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Navigating Challenging Conversations About Racial Equity

This toolkit slide deck aims to support communication on racial equity in a charged environment, focusing on effective approaches and the importance of preparing for difficult discussions. It provides strategies for setting boundaries, connecting with others, and handling emotions during conversatio

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Broadband Equity Funding Programs Overview

Overview of broadband funding streams including BEAD Program, Digital Equity Act, and IIJA initiatives aimed at promoting digital inclusion, equity, and access. Details deployment steps, fund allocation, and key dates for BEAD Program. Digital Equity Act provides grants to promote digital equity and

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Michigan Health Equity Data Project Update 2018

The Michigan Health Equity Data Project 2018 Update focuses on reducing health disparities and improving minority health in Michigan. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services presents recommendations through the Michigan Health Equity Roadmap to address key issues related to health inequ

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Advancing the Equity Agenda: Equity-Minded Goalsetting in Higher Education

Engage in the Equity Agenda by setting clear goals for racial equity and dismantling systemic barriers faced by students of color. Learn about Lumina Foundation grants, the TIE Grant Project, Equity Institutions Grant Project, and the Data Dashboard Challenge Grant Project aimed at monitoring progre

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NACCC Survey Fall 2020 DEI Month Findings & Recommendations

The NACCC conducted a survey in fall 2020 among 637 Cuesta students, focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) issues. The survey revealed insights on racial demographics, feelings of mattering and affirmation, cross-racial engagement, and areas for improvement. Key findings include varying

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Fostering Inclusive Classrooms for Students of Color at USC Race and Equity Center

USC Race and Equity Center hosts eConvenings focusing on fostering and sustaining inclusive classrooms for students of color. These sessions aim to increase awareness of key factors, expand strategies, and provide a virtual racial equity resource portal. Qualitative assessments, national insights, a

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Reforming Civil and Family Justice System Recommendations

The Civil and Family Justice Review presents key recommendations for reforming the justice system, including the establishment of a unified Family Court, emphasis on problem-solving courts, and promoting solutions outside the court system. Access to Justice Review II focuses on Family Justice Reform

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Racial Wealth Inequality in the US: Insights and Implications

Racial wealth inequality continues to be a significant issue in the US economy, with disparities in home equity and retirement assets playing a major role. Understanding the drivers of wealth gaps across racial groups is essential for addressing these inequalities. This discussion sheds light on the

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Pursuing Racial Justice January 2021 Series Overview

This series outline delves into topics of racial justice and equality through biblical references such as Luke 4:14-21 and teachings on loving one's neighbor. It emphasizes the message of inclusion and equality in Christ, resonating with the call for social justice and unity.

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Facilitator Training for Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Great Stories Club

Experience the comprehensive training program designed for facilitators of the Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Great Stories Club. Explore dialogue techniques, group agreements, and community dialogue processes in a supportive environment to foster open and honest discussions on key social is

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Understanding Racism, Racial Discrimination, and Xenophobia in the Context of an Anti-Racist Church Advocating for Justice

Racism, racial discrimination, and xenophobia are real issues that impact lives based on color, ethnicity, and cultural background. The International Convention for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination defines racism as promoting racial hatred and discrimination. The World Council of Churches (W

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Centering Equity Workgroup Recommendations for Addressing Racial Health Disparities

The Centering Equity Workgroup focuses on addressing racial health disparities, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recommendations include identifying root causes, implementing policies to combat systemic racism, and advocating for changes in Michigan law. Accomplishments involve strengtheni

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Federal Public Service Equity and Anti-Racism Webinar

Explore topics such as employment equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and mental health in the Federal Public Service in this educational webinar series. The presentation delves into the importance of racial equity, anti-racism efforts, mental health support, and psychological safety in the w

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Racial Disparities in Iowa's Criminal Justice System: A Deep Dive

Examine the stark racial disparities in Iowa's criminal justice system, spanning from incarceration rates to felony and misdemeanor convictions. Despite slightly lower per capita incarceration rates compared to the national average, Iowa faces significant challenges in addressing the overrepresentat

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Access Living: Cultivating Racial Justice and Inclusion

Access Living, a Chicago-based organization, has been proactively addressing the intersection of race and disability since 2008. Through intentional efforts like immediate staff discussions, trainings, consulting, and establishing a racial justice council, Access Living is committed to fostering cul

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