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PUSHOUT: Criminalization of Black Girls

The Criminal Justice Reform Initiative at The Aspen Institute invites you to join an interactive digital co ...

BY Criminal Justice Reform Initiative

Video

06.30.2020
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Miami Confronts its Dark History of Policing

In our final episode of Leading on the Frontlines, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez reacts to the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and how he’s managing the subsequent wave of protests in his city.

BY Aspen Ideas Now

Video

06.12.2020
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Black Lives, Police Brutality, and Rewriting the Rules for 2020 and Beyond

Systemic racism in America has pervaded many aspects of the lives of people of color for generations.

BY Aspen Ideas Now

Video

06.12.2020
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Advancing Racial Justice Through American Education

As education leaders, we must all work to end racial injustice. Read our statement and recommendations.

BY Education and Society Program

Of Interest

06.11.2020
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We Must Keep Their Names Alive

The criminalization of poverty is a stark reminder of the legacy of race and the criminal justice system.

BY Douglas Wood

Blog Post

06.02.2020
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What Is Antiracism and Can It Save Society? (Rebroadcast)

Ibram X. Kendi says to be able to recognize racism we need to define it and then understand it’s opposite: antiracism.

BY Aspen Ideas to Go

Podcast

06.02.2020
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AYLF’s Actions Toward Racial Equity

AYLF Fellows, Alum, & Supporters: I write this letter to you from a gulf of grief knowing that there is nothing that can be said to heal wounds that have been allowed to fester for far too long. I write this as once again our cities burn; a manifestation of collective rage at a system that would ignore its own brutality. I write this as people I love worry about their safety; as black and brown bodies risk violence from simply going to the store, playing in parks, jogging, or sleeping in their own bed.

BY John P. Dugan

Blog Post

05.30.2020
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Leading in a Time of Crisis: Equity Centered COVID-19 Recovery-The Hard Reset We Need

The COVID-19 pandemic represents a unique moment in history. During this discussion, we will probe whether this is also a moment for a #hard-reset, in terms of our redesigning a more equitable society.

BY Aspen Global Leadership Network

Video

05.22.2020
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Race, Society, and the Coronavirus Crisis

The coronavirus crisis is impacting poor, low-income, and people of color disproportionately.

BY Aspen Ideas to Go

Podcast

05.06.2020
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