Anti-Racism Commission of DIOPA

Anti-Racism Commission of DIOPA

ARC is group of clergy and laity dedicated to educating, advocating and acting to eliminate racism while building and restoring ourselves and each other.

22/11/2019

44 Years Ago, Shirley Chisholm Became the First Black Woman to Run For President

smithsonianmag.com Chisholm saw her campaign as a necessary

09/11/2019

On this day 55 years ago, America finally outlawed segregation

cnn.com On this day in 1964, then-President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law, preventing discrimination based on race, color, religion, s*x, and national origin. Here's how we got this important legislation.

19/08/2019

St. Alban's Episcopal Church

YES!

14/08/2019

The Other 98%

03/08/2019

01/08/2019

In The End, We Will Remember Not The Words Of Our Enemies

eminentlyquotable.com "In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." - Martin Luther King, Jr.

29/05/2019

Smithsonian Institution names its first African American secretary

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29/05/2019

A Forgotten Presidential Candidate From 1904

npr.org The extraordinary life of George Edwin Taylor and what it can tell us about politics in America — then and now.

26/05/2019

Native Americans Weren't Guaranteed the Right to Vote in Every State Until 1962

history.com Do U.S. citizenship and voting rights go hand and hand? For most of the country’s history, the answer has been no—just look at the example of Native voting

26/05/2019

We Did It, They Hid It: How Memorial Day Was Stripped Of Its African American Roots

blackthen.com Written by: Ben Becker What we now know as Memorial Day began as “Decoration Day” in the immediate aftermath of the U.S. Civil War. It was a tradition initiated by former slaves to celebrate emancipationand commemorate those who died for that cause. These days, Memorial Day is arranged as a day ...

25/05/2019

Opioid Addiction Drug Going Mostly To Whites, Even As Black Death Rate Rises

npr.org A study looked at who gets prescriptions for buprenorphine, and found that white patients are almost 35 times as likely to get the lifesaving addiction treatment than African Americans.

25/05/2019

Unapologetically Black

25/05/2019

U.S. Democratic Socialists

Colorado has become the first state in the country to limit how much someone is required to pay out-of-pocket for insulin, creating a $100 monthly cap to stop "price gouging" for the vital drug.

25/05/2019

Not Hiring: Georgia Mayor Says Her City Isn’t Ready For Black Employees

blackamericaweb.com If you’re Black and applying for a job in the mostly all-white town of Hoschton, Georgia, you may want to reconsider: The Mayor doesn’t want you. According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Mayo…

21/05/2019

Texas High School Has 'Thug Day' with White Students Wearing Cornrows and Dressed in Jerseys, Tattoos - DiversityInc

WTF

diversityinc.com Memorial High School is in hot water for white students dressed in so-called “thug” clothing – they’ve been doing it for years.

19/05/2019

BrightVibes

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11/05/2019

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'When they present themselves on stage, all the girls, no matter where they are from, are all the same.'

Meet Peru’s outstanding ballet dancers 👯‍♀️

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07/05/2019

TRUTH!

06/05/2019

Red Sox manager Alex Cora to skip White House visit: 'I don't feel comfortable'

usatoday.com Alex Cora says he doesn't feel comfortable celebrating while his native Puerto Rico is still struggling to recover from Hurricane Maria.

06/05/2019

The Celtic Christian Tradition

06/05/2019

SHOPPE BLACK

Congrats Kaliegh Garris Miss Teen USA 2019👑

📽Miss Teen USA

06/05/2019

Special Kids Advocates Agency

06/05/2019

Buscan concienciar sobre violencia con marcha

telemundo62.com La actividad tendrá lugar el cuatro de mayo en B Street y Allegheny Avenue.

01/05/2019

Struggle of Hope

Our prayer...

01/05/2019

Intersections: Faith Culture Politics

Oxymoron indeed.

01/05/2019

Kind Shoe Sprinkles

The perfect spring garden 😊❤️

30/04/2019

Join Us!

‪Unite with us this Saturday as we march to highlight Philadelphia’s increase in crime

29/04/2019

Liturgical Musings

23/04/2019

Latin City

17/04/2019

Be Like Francis

10/04/2019

Tone and Tenor

Listeners, tune into the podcast of our most recent show #264...

07/04/2019

Spirituality for Justice

24/03/2019

Black Male Image

15/03/2019

🙏🏽Help me daily Lord to break the cycle. Amen❤️✝️

16/02/2019

St. Alban's Episcopal Church

12/02/2019

University of Michigan

Graduating valedictorian of his class in 1880, Jose Celso Barbosa was not only the first Puerto Rican to earn a medical degree at U-M, but he was also one of the first people of African descent to earn a medical degree in the US.

12/02/2019

Puerto Rico's Harlem Hellfighters

aldianews.com Afro-Puerto Rican members of the Hellfighters’ band helped define the regiment’s cultural impact on Europe

28/01/2019

Mindful Christianity Today

Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals by Shane Claiborne

23/01/2019

TYT Sports

NBA Player Protests In Front Of US President

22/01/2019

Zack Hunt

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