
The high cost of racism: Inequality, the economy, and public health
When economist Dana Peterson set out to quantify the economic toll of racism against Black Americans, she came up with an estimate of $16 trillion — over jus…

EJI’s New Legacy Museum
From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration. For more information, visit: https://museumandmemorial.eji.org/The Equal Justice Initiative works to end mass incarce…

Makoce Ikikcupi
Our dream is to establish a land base in which Dakota people may establish new communities within our homeland of Minisota Makoce (Land Where the Waters Refl…

Creator Of Term ‘Critical Race Theory’ Kimberlé Crenshaw Explains What It Really Is
‘Critical Race Theory’ is explained as neither Marxist nor racist by its leading scholar, Kimberlé Crenshaw, who co-developed this framework of study, and co…

The Battle Over Critical Race Theory (feat. Kimberlé Crenshaw) | The Daily Show
Critical Race Theory has become the right wing’s new boogeyman, but no one seems to know how to even define it. Leading scholar Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw a…

The real story of the Black Panther Party
Activist and historian Curtis Austin was labeled a felon after being questioned about his research on the Black Panther Party. In this eye-opening talk, he lays out the history of the organization and its political successes, explaining how his experience reflects the group’s misrepresented legacy.

Gender Justice PC(USA)
Join the Task Force for Disparities of Black Women and Girls as we talk about this subject including the impacts of adultification. The report can be found at: https://www.pc-biz.org/#/search/3000676.

Trial & Tribulation: How do juries work – and work against Black and Brown People? – TPT Originals
As jury selection began in the murder trial of former MPD officer Derek Chauvin in early March, Minnesotans – and others around the world – got an inside
Austin Channing Brown & Rachel Ricketts on Nice White People
In response to the soon to be released book from Robin Diangelo, Rachel and ACB have an honest convo about allyship, capitalism, doing the work and transformation. Check it out.

TEDxTC – Winona LaDuke – Seeds of Our Ancestors, Seeds of Life
Winona is an internationally renowned activist working on issues of sustainable development, renewable energy and food systems. She lives and works on the Wh…

Project NIA Presents: Defund the Police
People have a lot of ideas about policing. And our ideas about policing are shaped by our race, our genders, our class, and our parents …. Dominant culture, especially mass media sells us the image of “Officer Friendly.” But whose experience is that actually based on?

Black in Appalachia | Knoxville’s Red Summer | The Riot of 1919
Never-before-seen newsreel footage & a powerful story of the Knoxville race riots of 1919.

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
Henry Louis Gates Jr. presents a vital new four-hour documentary series on Reconstruction: America After the Civil War.

Slavery by Another Name | PBS
SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME is a 90-minute documentary that challenges the belief that slavery ended with the Civil War.
Jim Stewart’s Tonic for Fragile White Folks
The “Jim Stewart” you see in these videos is a widely-published scholar whose many books on the history of white supremacy are heavily researched, littered with footnotes and, well, pretty dull reading.
All that has made it impossible for him to explain what he actually knows about white supremacy to normal…
All that has made it impossible for him to explain what he actually knows about white supremacy to normal…

Racism Unveiled – TPT Originals
Racism. A word that stings. A force that bites. With every step we take toward some form of equity, the deep roots of systemic racism hold us back, stagnating well-intentioned progress. Whether we put our justice, public health, education or housing systems under a microscope, racism is so entwined …

‘Steps toward healing’: Dakota tribe reclaims its land — and its story
The Lower Sioux Indian Community’s homeland lies along the Minnesota River in Redwood County. Last month, 114 acres, formerly controlled by the state, were transferred back to the tribe. “Steps towards healing is what we need,” tribal Chair Robert Larsen said. ’And this is one of those steps.”

Mashkawiziigag (They Are Strong)
An exhibition featuring the work of a Ne-Dah-Ness Rose Greene, an emerging BIPOC photography artist from the Leech Lake Reservation. Her powerful images reveal the unscripted poetry of our human world.
Going to places where people gather, she is a seeker of truth found in the emotions of those she photographs. Her portraits reveal the complexities of the human spirit and celebrate the strength of our survival. In her work we see the pride of ancestors and a future we hope for. Her view of the world is a gift in these complicated times.
Going to places where people gather, she is a seeker of truth found in the emotions of those she photographs. Her portraits reveal the complexities of the human spirit and celebrate the strength of our survival. In her work we see the pride of ancestors and a future we hope for. Her view of the world is a gift in these complicated times.

Good Medicine with Elder Elona Street-Stewart & Pastor Gregory Bentley, 224th General Assembly Co-Moderators
Good Medicine broadcast focuses on looking at Bible and life through different lens.
Broadcast monthly on Facebook Live.
Broadcast monthly on Facebook Live.

MLK Liberty-Westminster Joint Webinar – January 16, 2021
Liberty Community Church and Westminster welcomed Elona Street-Stewart and Rev. Gregory J. Bentley, Co-Moderators of the 224th General Assembly of the Presby…

Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song – Twin Cities PBS
Retrace the 400-year-old-story of the Black church in America with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., exploring its role as the site of African American organizing, resilience, autonomy, freedom and solidarity.

Anti Racism in Policy Making: Rep. Pressley in Conversation with Rep. Barbara Lee & Dr. Ibram Kendi
Join Congresswoman Pressley as she discusses the role anti-racism can play in policy making to achieve equity with Rep. Barbara Lee & Dr. Ibram X. Kendi….

Our Stories — While Black Project
These stories are not just for us. We know them already – They’re for you.

Teaching Hard History: American Slavery | Classroom Videos
These classroom-ready films align with Teaching Hard History: A Framework for Teaching American Slavery and the resources that support that framework. In these short, streaming films, historians and scholars explore the undertaught history of African and Indigenous enslavement, explain critical conc…

Just Talk Live: Dismantling the White Jesus
Join Just Talk Live as we welcome Jessica Vazquez Torres to the show to discuss how people of faith are to dismantle white supremacy and the whiteness of the…

Democracy and Faith Under Siege: Responding to Christian Nationalism
A conversation moderated by BJC Executive Director Amanda Tyler featuring The Most Rev. Michael Curry, The Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton, and Dr. Andrew L. Whitehead. Learn more at https://bjconline.org/christiannationalism/

Documentary Exposes How The FBI Tried To Destroy MLK With Wiretaps, Blackmail
MLK/FBI director Sam Pollard chronicles the FBI’s campaign against Martin Luther King Jr., which included sending King a letter suggesting that he kill himself.
Unbound: A Faith and Justice e-Magazine and Media
Unbound speaks to the intersection of faith and justice through publishing a variety of media. Join the Unbound family as we delve into conversation faith and justice while spurring us into action.

A closer look at Indigenous Minnesotans making history
In November, MPR News introduced you to Indigenous Minnesotans who are making positive change in their community. We heard from a few of them on their hopes for the future.

Can Minnesota close gaps and lead in early childhood development?
As part of the annual conference for Little Moments Count — an initiative focused on early childhood development — advocates highlighted how racial disparities and COVID-19 are affecting families with young children and what Minnesota needs to do to close the gaps.

APM Reports – Investigations and Documentaries from American Public Media
APM Reports strives to raise awareness, trigger debate and prompt positive change via non-partisan, independent investigative and documentary journalism.

Racism Unveiled – TPT Originals
Racism. A word that stings. A force that bites. With every step we take toward some form of equity, the deep roots of systemic racism hold us back, stagnating well-intentioned progress. Whether we put our justice, public health, education or housing systems under a microscope, racism is so entwined …

Becoming Less Racist – Religion News Service
Since childhood, I have wondered what it would take for us to take racial justice seriously. I felt passionate about it because of my own frequent experiences of enduring racism. I would look at the Anti-Apartheid Movement and Civil Rights Movement with equal parts admiration and envy. If they could…

Frederick Douglass’ descendants deliver his speech
The U.S. celebrates this Independence Day amid calls for systemic reform. In this film, five descendants of Frederick Douglass read excerpts of his speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”

‘United Shades’ breaks down a 10-point plan for reparations – CNN Video
W. Kamau Bell speaks with Ron Daniels, a professor and head of the National African American Reparations Commission, about the different forms reparations could take. “United Shades of America” is now available on CNNgo.

How The Fugitive Slave Act Ignited A ‘Struggle For America’s Soul’
Author Andrew Delbanco says the 1850 law paved the way for the Civil War by endangering the lives of both escaped slaves and free black men and women in the North. His book is The War Before The War.

PBS NewsHour | How anti-racism is a treatment for the ‘cancer’ of racism | Season 2020
The deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor have sparked a renewed dialogue on racism in America. Reform advocates want policy and institutional changes, but individuals are also asking how they can address their own inherent racism. Amna Nawaz talks to Ibram X. Kendi, author of “Ho…

How to deconstruct racism, one headline at a time
Baratunde Thurston explores the phenomenon of white Americans calling the police on black Americans who have committed the crimes of … eating, walking or generally “living while black.” In this profound, thought-provoking and often hilarious talk, he reveals the power of language to change stories…

Minnesota Experience | Jim Crow of the North | Season 1 | Episode 20
Why does Minnesota suffer through some of the worst racial disparities in the nation? One answer is the spread of racist, restrictive real estate covenants in the early 20th century. Jim Crow of the North charts the progression of racist policies and practices from the advent of restrictive covena…

How to Talk to Kids about Racism
In this follow up to “Why Words Matter When Talking about Racism”, Sean Palmer and Geoff Holsclaw focus on practical ways to talk to kids about racism, with …

United Shades of America – CNN
‘United Shades of America’ follows comedian and political provocateur W. Kamau Bell as he explores communities across America to understand the unique challenges they face.

Secrets of the Dead | New York City’s First Free Black Communities: Seneca Village | Season 16
A closer look at the history and legacy of Seneca Village, Manhattan

The Choice
P&G continues its series of thought-provoking films on bias and racism with “The Choice,” an invitation to the often-silent majority to become allies, advoca…

P&G: The Look
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Let’s #TalkAboutBias
A Social Experiment by P & G
Real people conversing; follow-up analysis for our learning.
Real people conversing; follow-up analysis for our learning.

Let’s Talk
Let’s Talk is an online series about talking to kids about race, racism, and cultural differences. The earlier we start to talk to children about racism, the better we can overcome racism and unconscious biases.

On “Taking a Knee” – BillMoyers.com
In response to the breathtaking, turning-point events of the past several weeks, the Archives for Research into Archetypal Symbolism has produced a special video exploring and amplifying the symbolism of “Taking a Knee.”

RACE – THE POWER OF AN ILLUSION: How the Racial Wealth Gap Was Created
These scenes are excerpted from California Newsreel’s acclaimed three-part documentary series, Race-The Power of an Illusion. To learn more and watch the…

The Murder of Emmett Till | American Experience | PBS
Emmett Till’s murder and the acquittal of his killers mobilized the Civil Rights Movement.

The Talk: Race in America | The Talk – Race in America
THE TALK is a two-hour documentary about the increasingly necessary conversation taking place in homes and communities across the country between parents of color and their children, especially sons, about how to behave if they are ever stopped by the police.
Emmanuel Acho
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, is a safe place to have the uncomfortable conversations about race that many people have never been able to hav…

Rebroadcast: Robin DiAngelo on why it’s so hard for white people to talk about racism
A rebroadcast of Kerri Miller’s conversation with Robin DiAngelo, author of the book “White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism.”
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