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Facing Race Idea Challenge

Facing Race Idea Challenge

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Walking the Color Line: Eliminating Racism through Education and Communication

Racism is a social construct created to justify oppression and discrimination throughout the ...

Youth Peace Keepers

Racism in our society has changed over the last 50 years. Overt and legally sanctioned ...

DO THE MATH - A Million things in Common Divided by 1 - HATE

What do you want out of life? Not just for yourself but for your family and friends? If I were ...

Health Disparities Community Outreach

I would like to work with Neighborhood House and similar organizations to help educate people on ...

Religion and Racism: an Interfaith dialogue, working together or making it worse

Three to five, two hour sessions at a variety of religious institutions with a diverse ...

Flipping Lenses: Differentiated Approach to Culture and Teaching

Maximum 250 words. Our idea will enable teachers to move beyond the Golden Rule (sympathy) and ...

Ending Racism Through Social Media: Empowering Youth to Change Our World

Ending racism is the target; youth and social media are the avenues we will use in order to get ...

Facing Race Idea Challenge

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FINALISTS IN THE FACING RACE IDEA CHALLENGE!

Nearly 50 Minnesotans participated in the Facing Race Idea Challenge and submitted their ideas to reduce racism in their communities. A panel of community judges narrowed the entries to five finalists and then you voted for your favorite ideas.

The top two vote-getting ideas each receive $2,500 to put their ideas into action. Congratulations to these winning ideas!

Project s.t.a.r.t. Leadership aims to engage Minneapolis youth in racial justice and equity work.

Youth Peacekeepers will bring together a group of racially diverse high school students and teach them communication skills and conflict resolution, starting with discussions about race.

View all of the great ideas submitted by scrolling down and clicking "Entries.”

Thank you to all who submitted or voted for an idea. We appreciate your efforts to create a community in which everyone feels safe, valued and respected. To learn more about the Facing Race initiative, visit www.FacingRace.org.

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