Topic 1: Age of Misinformation/Disinformation
False information has significant implications for racial equality, as misinformation can reinforce stereotypes that shape public opinion, inform policy, and sow distrust.
Topic 2: Interpersonal Racism
Interpersonal racism can happen in everyday interactions, whether intentionally or not. While some might be learning how to recognize and challenge interpersonal racism, others may need to practice healing from the harms of racism.
Topic 3: American Dream
The American Dream is often promoted as something accessible to all. Yet, systemic racism substantially affects economic security, home ownership, and educational success–three primary pillars of the American Dream.
Topic 4: Racialization of Crime
The racialization of crime refers to how deep-rooted racial biases and stereotypes influence perceptions of crime, determine criminal justice policies, and fundamentally alter the health and wellness of our communities.