Unit 2: Systemic Racism - Home - Race, Culture, & Human Rights - ASD Libraries at American School of Dubai

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Explainer: what is systemic racism and institutional racism?
From The Conversation, a website where journalists and academics collaborate and publish research-based news and analyses.

The 1619 Project
The 1619 Project is an ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine that began in August 2019, the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It aims to reframe the country’s history by placing the consequences of slavery and the contributions of black Americans at the very center of our national narrative.
The 1619 Project Podcast

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Global Issues
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Opposing Viewpoints
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Issues and Controversies in History
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Modern World History
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Proquest
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JSTOR
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New York Times - School Pass
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New York Times
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The Economist
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