Racial Justice Group Blog

Explore thought-provoking articles, book reviews, and resources that highlight key issues in racial justice, Indigenous rights, and historical reform. Our blog curates critical readings, offering in-depth analysis and reflections on topics like systemic inequality, colonialism, and racial reconciliation. Join us in fostering education, dialogue, and actionable change in the pursuit of justice and equality for all

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National civil rights leader says Trump Administration has caused trauma for Latino families

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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness by Austin Channing Brown

Second Presbyterian 8/29/25 Second Presbyterian 8/29/25

15 Teens, 300 miles. One mighty ancestral river, running free.

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Racism by Law: A review of Rebirth of a Nation

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Tornadoes can exacerbate racial segregation and increase displacement, study shows

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Tulsa's new Black mayor proposes $100M trust to 'repair' impact of 1921 Race Massacre

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Katsi Cook - Women are the First Environment

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The Six Triple Eight - Movie on Netflix

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The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater

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"Restoring Truth" or Rewriting History

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‘A slap in the face’: activists reel as Trump administration removes crucial missing Indigenous peoples report

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Bill to give Shawnee tribe control of Shawnee Indian Mission will not move forward

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Enough with the land acknowledgements

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The Native American Church and the Role of Peyote in Spiritual Healing

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Native Communities Use Gardening to Cultivate a Sustainable Solution to Climate Change

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Chumash People to Co-Steward Marine Sanctuary in Historic Partnership

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Honoring the Legacy: The Fulfillment of a Father’s Wish to Return Native Children’s Remains to Their Families

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100 Years Later: The Forced Promise of U.S. Citizenship for Native Americans and Its Elusive Justice

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100 Years Later: Reflecting on the Congressional Act That Failed to Ensure Equal Justice for Native Americans

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The Iroquois Confederacy and the U.S. Women’s Rights Movement: Unveiling the Roots of Feminism in Indigenous Governance

The women’s rights movement was one of the first steps towards equal rights. Many are surprised that it was inspired by an Indigenous society years ahead of its time.