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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The Eradication of the Black Body: A Critical Analysis
Michelle Cowin-Mensah's research delves into the performative aspects of terrorism, racial profiling, and the dehumanization of the black body. Through the lens of performance studies, she explores how societal behaviors perpetuate systemic injustice and erode the emotional relevance of black indivi
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Exploring Racial Literacy in Secondary Geography Teacher Education
This research project at the University of Sheffield aims to address the neglect of racial literacy in initial teacher training. By exploring student teachers' perspectives, introducing anti-racist approaches, and developing resources, the study seeks to enhance awareness and critique of racism in s
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Understanding Weighting Strategies for Disaggregated Racial-Ethnic Data
Delve into the importance of weighting strategies for disaggregated racial-ethnic data in health policy research. Learn about the purpose of weighting, considerations, and when weights are unnecessary. Discover how survey weights ensure the representativeness and generalizability of data to target p
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Addressing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Addiction Research
Research by Dr. LaTrice Montgomery and colleagues highlights the racial/ethnic disparities in addiction prevalence, treatment outcomes, and social impact. Studies show differences in opioid overdose deaths among adults, economic burdens of health inequities, and race moderation effects in clinical t
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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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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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Exploring the History of Race Classification and Racial Categories
Delve into the historical context of race classification through the lens of notable figures like David Hume and Johann Friedrich Blumenbach. Uncover the evolution of racial categories in U.S. Census data, from 1850 to 1930. Reflect on the implications of these classifications in society and learn a
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2020 Disparity Study: An Exploration of Systemic Discrimination in Business Practices
The 2020 Disparity Study, presented by Mr. Kevin Williams and Ms. Betsy Sava from BBC, delves into the investigation of systemic discrimination in business practices. The study combines statistical evidence with anecdotal research to highlight disparities and barriers faced by minority-owned busines
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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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Addressing Racial Health Disparities: Transforming the Task Force Efforts
Comprehensive report and action plan submitted by Thomas F. Stallworth III, outlining the objectives, accomplishments, and ongoing initiatives of the Coronavirus Racial Disparities Task Force. The report includes engaging departments and stakeholders, listing achievements post-interim report, contin
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Understanding the Racial Wealth Gap: Bread for the World's Learning Simulation
Explore the Racial Wealth Gap through Bread for the World's Learning Simulation, addressing hunger, poverty, and racial inequality in America. Learn about the root causes, scope, and impact of wealth disparities, emphasizing the importance of policy change. Discover why wealth plays a crucial role i
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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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Understanding Racial and Identity Profiling Act (RIPA) in California
The Racial and Identity Profiling Act (RIPA) in California requires law enforcement agencies to collect demographic data and other identifying characteristics based on officers' perceptions during pedestrian and traffic stops. The purpose of RIPA is to eliminate racial and identity profiling, improv
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Trial Drama and Racial Tensions in "To Kill a Mockingbird
Tom Robinson's trial in "To Kill a Mockingbird" reveals deep-seated racial prejudice as Atticus defends him against false accusations. Despite compelling evidence, the jury's prejudice leads to an unjust verdict, highlighting the systemic injustices in Maycomb. Atticus' unwavering integrity and the
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Addressing the Digital Disparity in Education for Equitable Opportunities
Jagdish Yadav, Ph.D., an Education Sector Advisor in Toronto, discusses the digital divide in the context of educational equity. The presentation outlines the common dividers in Toronto, main reasons for the digital gap, educational realities pre and post Covid-19, and the significant impacts of the
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Gender Inequality in Sports: Media Coverage and Salaries Disparity
Lack of media attention on female athletes' achievements and the persistent gender gap in sporting salaries are highlighted through examples of prominent figures like Mithali Raj and Sachin Tendulkar. The disparity in coverage and pay between male and female athletes needs urgent address to inspire
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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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Understanding Racial Disparity in Early Years and Youth Justice System
This presentation explores racial disparity affecting children in their formative years and within the youth justice system, highlighting systemic prejudices and inequalities. It includes data on various facets such as sport, school absence, stop-and-search, and homicides. The impact of COVID-19 on
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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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Reexamining the Biological Race Debate by Quayshawn Spencer
Quayshawn Spencer reexamines the biological race debate, discussing the onto-semantic strategy, its problems, and applications to public health genomics. The philosophical foundations of biological racial anti-realism are critiqued, exploring the concept of race through historical perspectives like
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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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Developing Equality, Race Disparity, and Disability Disparity Units
This project involves the development of units focused on equality data, race disparity, and disability disparity. It includes stakeholder engagement, analysis, solution mapping, and wider government evidence to address these important issues. The approach includes gathering needs, identifying key t
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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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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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Understanding Stereopsis: Depth Perception in Computational Vision
Dive into the fascinating world of stereopsis in computational vision, exploring topics such as binocular stereo, crossed and uncrossed disparity, angular disparity, discrimination of distances, stereo processing for depth determination, and the correspondence problem with random dot stereograms. Di
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Fusion of Stereo Vision for Enhanced Disparity Mapping
The fusion of stereo vision presented by Hualong Huang aims to improve disparity mapping by combining different up-sampling methods. The goal is to enhance the quality of disparity maps through the integration of active and passive sensors, resulting in both high-resolution and low-resolution maps.
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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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Impact of Racial/Ethnic Composition on School Security
This study by Tim Servoss at Canisius College explores the relationship between racial/ethnic composition of schools and their security measures. Analyzing data from the 2015-2016 School Survey on Crime and Safety, the research investigates how the percentage of Black and Hispanic students in school
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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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Understanding Poverty, Racial Wealth Gap, and Tax Fairness
This training program is designed to review basic information on poverty, inequality, and the racial wealth gap, understand the creation and perpetuation of the racial wealth gap, learn about policy tools to narrow the gap, and empower individuals to take action towards ending hunger and poverty. Th
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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Income Disparities
This piece delves into the income and wealth gaps among different racial and ethnic groups, emphasizing the importance of framing when analyzing such disparities. It presents data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances, highlighting the slower closure of income gaps for Black and His
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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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Understanding the Impact of Racial Experiences in Education
Exploring the significance of racial experiences in educational settings, this presentation sheds light on how such experiences affect teachers, researchers, and children. The RESPECT Project investigates young children's encounters with racism and aims to empower educators to facilitate conversatio
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Understanding Racism's Impact on Health and Society
Racism plays a significant role in the health disparities experienced by racial minorities in the US, leading to higher mortality rates, increased disease severity, and reduced access to quality healthcare. This systematic organization of social groups based on race perpetuates negative attitudes, b
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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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