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This page contains resources to unpack what race is & how it impacts daily life. At the bottom you will find resources on specific racial identities
This page contains resources to unpack what race is & how it impacts daily life. At the bottom you will find resources on specific racial identities
Below each video you will find discussion questions.
Below each video you will find discussion questions.
- If you are working in a small group on your campus use these questions to start your conversation
- Or if you are working independently answer the question in the digital forum
Learning is better together!
Learning is better together!
Racism: Race in Systems
Racism: Race in Systems
Racism & Education
Racism & Education
Accessing the power of this moment means knowing the history that brought us here. Learn more about the laws and systems that the racial history of education system that impact education in Colorado.
Accessing the power of this moment means knowing the history that brought us here. Learn more about the laws and systems that the racial history of education system that impact education in Colorado.
For a deeper look at the regional history of education in Colorado, we recommend the PBS Series, Standing In The Gap.
For a deeper look at the regional history of education in Colorado, we recommend the PBS Series, Standing In The Gap.
Click the link to find out more about your school's regional history.
Click the link to find out more about your school's regional history.
- Far Northeast : Green Valley Ranch, Noel, Aurora
- Northwest: Cole, Conservatory Green, Montview
- Southwest: Henry, College View, Byers
Session Discussion Questions
Session Discussion Questions
What is something you learned that confirmed what you knew about how race impacted the creation of America's education system?
What is something you learned that confirmed what you knew about how race impacted the creation of America's education system?
What is something you learned that pushed or stretched how you think about the history of education?
What is something you learned that pushed or stretched how you think about the history of education?
What are some of the ways you see assimilation & unequal access playing out in your classroom today?
What are some of the ways you see assimilation & unequal access playing out in your classroom today?
Racism & Criminal Justice System
Racism & Criminal Justice System
Presentation prepared for the Colorado Public Defenders Office.
Presentation prepared for the Colorado Public Defenders Office.
The primary purpose was to explore institutional and individual implications of racism in the criminal justice system (CJS) in the United States. Dr. Brenda J. Allen, defines key terms, offer an historical overview of racism in the CJS, and reviews relevant perspectives on the U.S. legal profession and on public defenders. Dr. Allen concludes with recommendations for next steps.
The primary purpose was to explore institutional and individual implications of racism in the criminal justice system (CJS) in the United States. Dr. Brenda J. Allen, defines key terms, offer an historical overview of racism in the CJS, and reviews relevant perspectives on the U.S. legal profession and on public defenders. Dr. Allen concludes with recommendations for next steps.
Session Discussion Questions
Session Discussion Questions
What is something you learned that confirmed what you knew about how race impacted the creation of America's Justice system?
What is something you learned that confirmed what you knew about how race impacted the creation of America's Justice system?
What is something you learned that pushed or stretched how you think about the racism in the criminal justice system?
What is something you learned that pushed or stretched how you think about the racism in the criminal justice system?
What are some of the ways you see criminal justice inequalities playing out in your classroom today?
What are some of the ways you see criminal justice inequalities playing out in your classroom today?
Extended Learning Resources
Extended Learning Resources
What is Systemic Racism?: Short videos offering statistics on how racism impacts systems like wealth, employment, housing, incarceration & health care.
Continued Education
Continued Education
Below is a list of resources for you to explore.
Below is a list of resources for you to explore.
Click the tab at the bottom to see the Allyship & Identity resources. Open the entire sheet in a new window by clicking the top right corner.
Click the tab at the bottom to see the Allyship & Identity resources. Open the entire sheet in a new window by clicking the top right corner.
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