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Kelly Sherman-Conroy/ Native Theologian
My name is Kelly , I am a Native Theologian and I am a beautiful mosaic of lived-experience and culture.

About 1 — Oyáte Avenue
In the summer of 2020, a small group of people who identify as white settlers from varied lineages, and who live or have lived along so-called “columbus” Avenue in South Minneapolis, renewed conversations about changing the avenue name, seeing this action as one small piece in the long ongoing wor…
Indian Child Welfare Act Law Center
Legal Service and Advocacy for Indian Families. Focused exclusively on the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Makoce Ikikcupi (Land Recovery)
Makoce Ikikcupi, meaning Land Recovery, is a project of Reparative Justice on Dakota land in Minisota Makoce (Minnesota). The Makoce Ikikcupi project seeks to bring some of our relatives home, re-establish our spiritual and physical relationship with our homeland, and ensure the ongoing existence of our People. Our cultural survival depends on it.

Why Treaties Matter
Dakota and Ojibwe peoples’ relationship with their homelands is rooted in cultural history and spirituality, including a powerful sense that they are related to everything that surrounds them. The Dakota express this as mitakuye owasin, “all my relatives.” This profound connection with their land in…
Dakhóta Iápi Okhódakičhiye – Dakota Language for the Home, Community and Classroom
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Bdote Memory Map
Enjoy this beginning resource for understanding more about the Dakota people’s relationship to Minnesota. Try traveling the directions in a traditional way – East (We Are Home), South (Dakota Greeting), West Mnisota: A Dakota Place) and then North for the core of the site – the Memory Map.
Healing Minnesota Stories
Working towards understanding and healing between Native American and non-Native peoples, an initiative of the Minnesota Council of Churches

Visual stories | Georgia Fort | Saint Paul
Emmy Nominated Independent Journalist Georgia Fort is Changing the Narrative through Visual stories about race & culture that build equity.
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Home | UMN Racial Justice Resources
Resources curated and organized by the topics of: Student Activism, Addressing Institutional Histories, UMN Affiliated Organizations, Health & Environmental Justice, Abolition & Reparations, Arts & Cultural Institutions, & Reading Lists.

Healthcare Reparations
The work of Healthcare Reparations is based on evidence-informed approaches, but acknowledges many of those approaches are rooted in white-supremacy and oppressive histories. Therefore, critical and holistic approaches to research are applied.

MINNESOTA COALITION | POLICE ACCOUNTABILTY
Join our mailing list and take action to advance policies in your local city, county and state level.

Communities United Against Police Brutality
Communities United Against Police BrutalityTM is a Twin-Cities based organization that was created to deal with police brutality on an ongoing basis. We work on the day-to-day abuses as well as taking on the more extreme cases. Our overriding goal is to create a climate of resistance to abuse of aut…

Trial Community Support
On March 8, 2021, the trial will begin for former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. Co-defendants (and former officers) J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane, and…

ABOUT SAHAN JOURNAL — Sahan Journal
Sahan Journal is the only independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit digital newsroom dedicated to providing authentic news reporting for and about immigrants and refugees in Minnesota. We aim to chronicle the struggles, successes and transformations of Minnesota’s new Americans, whose stories are often overl…

MIGIZI | Empowering Our Youth | Minneapolis
MIGIZI is a Native American non-profit organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We help serve primarily Native youth and help to sustain our local communities.

Asian American Organizing Project (AAOP)
Asian American Organizing Project (AAOP) is a non-partisan, not-for-profit organization founded in 2014. AAOP was established from a community grassroots organizing movement that spanned at least two decades. Beginning the early 1990s with the first Asian American elected to public office, our collective AAPI community in Minnesota was suddenly thrust into the political limelight as a possible, viable voting bloc. That legacy is not lost on this organizations’ mission. We embrace it and it continues to serve as an inspiration and foundation for our work.

Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR)
The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR) enjoys a living legacy as the oldest Black-owned newspaper in the state of Minnesota and one of the longest-standing, family-owned newspapers in the country.

Stop Line 3
Join us to #StopLine3 from desecrating our lakes, wild rice, and Anishinaabeg treaty territories.

NAACP MPLS
From the ballot box to the classroom, the thousands of dedicated workers, organizers, leaders and members who make up the NAACP continue to fight for social justice for all Americans.
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Home – National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC)
The National African-American Reparations Commission is a group of distinguished professionals from across the country with outstanding accomplishments in the fields of law, medicine, journalism, academia, history, civil rights and social justice advocacy

Racial Equity Tools | Home
Racial Equity Tools offers tools, research, tips, curricula, and ideas for people who want to increase their own understanding and to help those working for racial justice at every level –in systems, organizations, communities, and the culture at large.
Indian Country Today
Native American facts, Indian news and American Indian service, plus Native history and culture.

WHITE SUPREMACY CULTURE
This website is a long-time dream finally bearing fruit, a needed remix of the widely circulated article WHITE SUPREMACY CULTURE originally written and published in 1999 by Tema Okun who was…

Dismantling Racism Works (drWorks)
Dismantling Racism Works (dRworks) is pleased to offer our workbook and other resources. We hope you find the material here useful to you, your organization, and your community.

Home – National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC)
The National African-American Reparations Commission is a group of distinguished professionals from across the country with outstanding accomplishments in the fields of law, medicine, journalism, academia, history, civil rights and social justice advocacy

STOP AAPI HATE
In response to the alarming escalation in xenophobia and bigotry resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Pacific Planning and Policy Council (A3PCON), Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA), and the Asian American Studies Department of San Francisco State University launched the Stop AAPI Hate reporting center on March 19, 2020.

The Privilege Institute
The Privilege Institute (TPI) provides challenging, informative, and practical strategies, programs, and resources. We equip and empower people, organizations, institutions, and communities committed to action and accountability related to issues of diversity, power, privilege, and leadership.

National Museum of African American History and Culture
A museum that seeks to understand American history through the lens of the African American experience.

Center for Antiracist Research
The mission of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research is to convene researchers and practitioners from various disciplines to figure out novel…

Special Committee on Racism Truth and Reconciliation
The Special Committee on Racism Truth and Reconciliation was created by the 222nd General Assembly (2016) as a special commission and reconstituted as a special committee by the 223rd General Assembly (2018).

Anti-Racism Daily | Daily newsletter curated by Nicole Cardoza
News, actions, and education to end racism in your community, office or university. Nicole curates the top resources you need to dismantle white supremacy.

NAACP | Home
The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.

Southern Poverty Law Center
The SPLC is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements, and advance the human rights of all people.

AAPF – The African American Policy Forum
Founded in 1996, The African American Policy Forum (AAPF) is an innovative think tank that connects academics, activists and policy-makers to promote efforts to dismantle structural inequality. We utilize new ideas and innovative perspectives to transform public discourse and policy. We promote frameworks and strategies that address a vision of racial justice that embraces the intersections of race, gender, class, and the array of barriers that disempower those who are marginalized in society. AAPF is dedicated to advancing and expanding racial justice, gender equality, and the indivisibility of all human rights, both in the U.S. and internationally.

Anti-Racism Task Force
Uprooting the logic of white supremacy requires every person to faithfully engage in this work. We challenge all people to seek out opportunities in your own churches or communities to make the work…

Who We Are — Antiracism Study Dialogue Circles
Antiracism Study Dialogue Circles (ASDIC) Metamorphosis is an esteemed antiracism workshop provider, originally based in Saint Paul and now operating from Montevideo, MN, across Minnesota and nationally. ASDIC has worked across different sectors, customizing its work to the particular focus and form…

A Detailed List of Anti-Racism Resources
Protests raged across the world this weekend over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man in Minneapolis. But tensions over the deaths of other black Americans like Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna…

Mental Health Issues Facing the Black Community | The Underlying Causes
There are countless factors that effect mental health in black communities and we’ll be covering what some of them are and why they’re happening in black communities relative to other communities.
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