anti-racism | Colorlines

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American Medical Association Declares Racism a Public Health Threat

As long as there are health inequities, “the overall health of the nation will suffer,” says the nation’s largest physician organization.

N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 19, 2020 11:45AM EST

On left is author Kenrya Rankin, a dark-skinned woman, with a twist our and cobalt blue top that is off the shoulder, with a pink lip an glasses. On the right is the cover of her book, "Anti Racism"

New Book Highlights 100+ Radical Responses to Racism

In “Anti-Racism: Powerful Voices, Inspiring Ideas,” Colorlines alum Kenrya Rankin uplifts the wise words of past and present activists, thinkers and influencers.

Angela Bronner Helm Nov 18, 2020 6:00PM EST

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What Big Business Said in All Those Anti-Racism Statements: Not Much, Says Our Analysis

Almost all recycled “diversity” language and many mentioned George Floyd. Few talked about the Movement for Black Lives, and none mentioned their company’s own equity problems.

Sonia Weiser Oct 8, 2020 11:45AM EDT

Protest photo with two white women at the front both with masks on, one holding a sign saying, "Black Lives Matter"

White Folks: It’s Too Late for 'Allies' [Op-Ed]

In this moment, moving to abolish racism calls for you to be an accomplice or to completely get out of the way.

Rev. Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding Jul 9, 2020 10:45AM EDT