Is it Time for ‘Media Reparations?’
What is Media 2070? Media 2070 is a research essay on the history of anti-black racism in US media as well as
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How to Apply for SC CARES Nonprofit Relief Grants
TOGETHER SC has put together detailed instructions for how local nonprofits can check their eligibility and apply for much-needed funds through the SC CARES NONPROFIT RELIEF GRANT PROGRAM. Here is the essential Info:
APPLY NOW: Community Change Grants
“America Walks and generous Active People, Health Nations partners are excited to announce another round of our popular Community Change Grant program. This program will award grantees $1,500.00 in community stipends for projects related to creating healthy, active, and engaged places to live, work, and play.
SUNDAY: Organize Like an Anti-Racist
Our new friends at the Unlearning Racism newsletter + dialogue group will be hosting an important online discussion on the power of
Virtual Trainings: How to Write and Op-Ed
Even if you have no experience with op-eds or letter writing, we encourage you to join our virtual training! We will walk through op-eds A to Z, from drafting content to submitting to your local paper. All individuals who have passion about Repealing the Heritage Act are welcome, even if you aren’t a current SC resident!
OCT 12-15: Race and Justice in SC Virtual Summit
REGISTER NOW FOR THIS FREE EVENT HOSTED BY JUSTICE 360 “In this time of COVID-19, we are working to broadcast a virtual
Charleston County Announces In-Person Absentee Voting Locations
“In October, the Charleston County Board of Elections and Voter Registration will open four in-person satellite voting locations. Citizens will also be able to return completed mail-in absentee ballots to election officials at the satellite locations list below.”
Uniting the Fights for Racial Equity and Environmental Action
“The connections [between climate and racial justice] are inextricable,” says Yerina Mugica, who recently served as NRDC’s interim chief equity officer. “It’s a question of whether we choose to recognize that or not. The communities that are most impacted by racial injustice are the same communities that are most impacted by climate change and climate injustice. As we know, this is no accident or coincidence. It is part of the design of systems that were built on racism. So the solutions need to be built on anti-racism.”
PODCAST: Tokenism is NOT Transformation w Chuck Warpehoski
This recent episode of the Ethical Rainmaker Podcast features an important discussion on tokenism, gatekeeping and other forms of structural oppression within