about Coalition for Racial Equity and social justice
COALITION For racial equity and social justice
LONG TERM GOALS:
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Promote Personal Transformation of Members of the Community
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Promote Systemic and Institutional Transformation in key areas, including:
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Education
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Healthcare
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Housing
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Community Policing
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Criminal Justice System
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Economic Justice
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Income and Wealth Disparity
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Voting Rights
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Promote a More Inclusive Society Where Every American Belongs
COALITION Objectives:
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Public, Private & Religious Schools
Programs and Activities-
School Assembly in Elementary, Middle, Junior High and High Schools
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Youth Build Diversity Ambassador Leadership Program
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Presentation to Teachers during In-Service program
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Presentation to individual classes as part of the Social Studies or History Curriculum at all Grade Levels
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Present Video clips on various related topics followed by class/group discussions and activities.
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Work with Youth Groups/Boys Scouts/Girl Guides/YWCA
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After School Programs
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Work with School-Age After School Programs.
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Work with Early Childhood Programs
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Community Programs & Activities:
Topics to include but not limited to --
Prejudice
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Stereotyping
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Implicit Bias
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Discrimination
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Racism
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The roots of all the above-listed issues in the United States of America, and their impact on people of color and the community at large
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"White Privilege"
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Black Lives Matter movement, etc.
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Workshops/Seminars/ Webinars
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Presentations by Speakers and Panels
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Movies/Videos/Book Reviews - Analyze and Discuss
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"Tell Your Story Sessions." People share their Personal Stories of Lived Experiences, e,g "What it is like
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to be a Person of Color in the US."
Record personal stories and use in the schools also Open Dialoguing Sessions