History

August 24, 2021

The “Roots of Structural Racism” Project Launch Event

Hear a recording of a half day forum focused on residential racial segregation and launching a project to help us understand where we are today. Speakers include Richard Rothstein, john a. powell, and Lisa Rice.
August 16, 2021

The Roots of Structural Racism Project

A project from the UC Berkeley Othering & Belonging Institute to investigate the persistence of racial residential segregation across the United States. The project includes a national segregation report, an interactive mapping tool, and other elements that help us better understand segregation and work toward integration across our nation.
August 16, 2021

1619 Project

The 1619 Project is an ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine that began in August 2019, the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It aims to reframe the country’s history by placing the consequences of slavery and the contributions of black Americans at the very center of our national narrative.
February 19, 2021

Race Forward

Race Forward brings systemic analysis and an innovative approach to complex race issues to help people take effective action toward racial equity. They are also the home of the Government Alliance on Racial Equity (GARE) and the daily news site, Colorlines.