Via Fractured Atlas Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Community Guidelines: Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Community Guidelines Fractured Atlas Mission Statement Fractured Atlas empowers artists, arts organizations, and other cultural sector stakeholders by eliminating practical barriers to artistic expression, so as to foster a more agile and resilient cultural ecosystem. Definitions For the purpose of this Policy, Fractured Atlas … Read More
Via Taking Action: Organizational: 1). Advice for Organizing Parents to Fight for Racial Equity at School. At Kindred (kindredcommunities.org), we have mobilized hundreds of parents in Washington, D.C. to engage each other across lines of race and class in the fight for racial equity in their children’s schools. Although every school is different, we’ve found … Read More
Via Re-Becoming Human: A 10-week online training for white allies committed to racial justice and collective liberation Get started immediately after you register! Do you struggle with how to respond to racism as a white ally even though you’re committed to racial justice? Does it leave you feeling overwhelmed and frustrated? It doesn’t have to … Read More
Via Elizabeth Picket: 1) Read as much as you can about feminist issues and feminist critical thinking … and keep reading. Not just mass media either. In fact, with a very few exceptions, reports about feminists and what they do in the mass media are apt to be oversimplified, sensationalised or outright sexist. 2) Talk … Read More
Via Melissa Harris-Perry: Don’t call first lady a ‘feminist nightmare’ Melissa Harris Perry reads her letter to Washington reporter Michelle Cottle, who called Michelle Obama a “feminist nightmare,” saying Cottle is wrong to write off the first lady’s priorities as fluff. Melissa Harris Perry reads her letter to Washington reporter Michelle Cottle, who called Michelle … Read More
Via GLAAD: View our 2013 ally PSA series at www.glaad.org/ally View our 2007 ally campaign below. Be an Ally & a Friend – 2007 Sure, you watchThe Ellen DeGeneres Show on TV, and you “know” Kevin from Brothers & Sisters and Marc on Ugly Betty, but is there someone in your real life who is lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender … Read More
