Racial injustice /tags/racial-injustice Racial injustice en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:12:38 GMT St. Louis Reparations Commission recommends grants and policy reforms in final report /race-identity-and-faith/2024-10-15/st-louis-reparations-commission-recommends-grants-and-policy-reforms-in-final-report The St. Louis Reparations Commission issued its final report Tuesday. The report includes recommendations for recognition and restitution for racial injustices in policing, education, housing, health and community. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:12:38 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-10-15/st-louis-reparations-commission-recommends-grants-and-policy-reforms-in-final-report Andrea Y. Henderson St. Louis Reparations Commission requests feedback on the draft of its final harm report /race-identity-and-faith/2024-10-01/st-louis-reparations-commission-requests-feedback-on-the-draft-of-its-final-harm-report The St. Louis Reparations Commission presented a draft of its harm report during the committee’s final meeting Monday at City Hall. The proposed report includes recommendations for recognition and redistribution, eligibility requirements based on lineage or proof of residency and personal narratives woven into issue areas like police brutality, health and housing discrimination. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:33:56 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-10-01/st-louis-reparations-commission-requests-feedback-on-the-draft-of-its-final-harm-report Andrea Y. Henderson As St. Louis Reparations Commission ends, Black St. Louisans say cash payouts are a must /race-identity-and-faith/2024-09-26/st-louis-reparations-commission-ends-black-st-louisans-cash-payouts The St. Louis Reparations Commission will present its harm report on Sept. 30. Over 100 Black St. Louisans testified why they want reparations and what form they want them to take. The harm report will include dozens of testimonies, history of racism and recommendations for the mayor to bring about a plan to repair racial harms. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-09-26/st-louis-reparations-commission-ends-black-st-louisans-cash-payouts Andrea Y. Henderson Massive public art exhibition will highlight historical injustices in St. Louis /arts/2023-03-07/massive-public-art-exhibition-will-highlight-historical-injustices-in-st-louis The "Counterpublic" exhibition will include 30 sculptures, films and other artwork reflecting on the injustices faced by people living in the neighborhoods where the work is placed. Tue, 07 Mar 2023 22:39:44 GMT /arts/2023-03-07/massive-public-art-exhibition-will-highlight-historical-injustices-in-st-louis Jeremy D. Goodwin Wash U Professor To Study How Black Families Discuss Racial Violence With Children /race-identity-faith/2021-09-07/wash-u-professor-to-study-how-black-families-discuss-racial-violence-with-children A grant from the National Science Foundation will allow Sheretta Butler-Barnes, an associate professor in the Brown School at Washington University, and two other researchers study how Black parents talk to their children about the wave of violence against Black people in the country. Wed, 08 Sep 2021 00:04:00 GMT /race-identity-faith/2021-09-07/wash-u-professor-to-study-how-black-families-discuss-racial-violence-with-children Chad Davis Pernicious Effects Of Racially Restrictive Housing Covenants Still Felt Today /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-03/pernicious-effects-of-racially-restrictive-housing-covenants-still-felt-today Though racially restrictive covenants have been illegal for more than 70 years, their impact can still be felt today. That’s the focus of a new paper by Colin Gordon in the Journal of Urban History. Mon, 03 May 2021 20:26:33 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-03/pernicious-effects-of-racially-restrictive-housing-covenants-still-felt-today Emily Woodbury With Film Series, ArchCity Defenders Aims To Spur Awareness And Action /arts/2019-06-25/with-film-series-archcity-defenders-aims-to-spur-awareness-and-action ArchCity Defenders uses the cash bail system, the death of Michael Brown Jr. and the movements that grew out of the Ferguson unrest to shine light on… Tue, 25 Jun 2019 10:32:51 GMT /arts/2019-06-25/with-film-series-archcity-defenders-aims-to-spur-awareness-and-action Andrea Y. Henderson