“Representation at the Table” is part of a series in partnership with the Alaska Center about representation; questions on leadership, equity, and inclusion...
Keyword: Systemic Racism
Black Women’s Battle for the Ballot with Evette Dionne & Martha S. Jones
Evette Dionne, editor-in-chief of Bitch Media and author of Lifting as We Climb: Black Women’s Battle for the Ballot Box, discusses her Coretta Scott King Author Honor...
Uncounted: The History and Impact of Voter Suppression
This year, 160 bills have been introduced in 33 states that would restrict voting—four times as many as during the same period in 2020. American democracy is often...
Why It Matters: Reckoning with Race. Equity. Allyship. with Kimberly Jones and Gilly Segal
Authors Kimberly Latrice Jones and Gilly Segal discuss their best-selling book, “I’m Not Dying With You Tonight”—inspired by the death of Baltimorean Freddie...
We, They, and the People: Shelby v. Holder
WE, THEY AND THE PEOPLE is a Mixed Magic Theatre Civic Engagement Series that explores and dramatizes Supreme Court cases that have had a significant impact on the lives...
The Electoral College – What Were The Founders Thinking?
Through California on the Ballot, California Humanities invites the people of California and beyond to reflect and talk—with neighbors, historians, election experts, and...
Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racist writers and educators in the United States. He has spent the past 25 years speaking to audiences in all 50 states, on...
How Can We Breathe: Policy-Makers and Community
In the final community circle of the How Can We Breathe series, Policy-Makers and Community will share their experiences in challenging systemic racism and working to...
How Can We Breathe: The Artists and Meaning-Makers
In the third virtual community circle of the Minnesota Humanities Center’s How Can We Breathe series, Artists and Meaning-Makers will discuss their role in shaping...
In the second virtual community circle of the Minnesota Humanities Center’s How Can We Breathe series, Elders and Youth will engage in dialogue surrounding...
In the first virtual community circle of the Minnesota Humanities Center’s How Can We Breathe series, we will learn from three Mamas who have lost a child at...