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National Day of Remembrance for U.S. Indian Boarding Schools

September 27, 2024

September 30 marks the National Day of Remembrance for U.S. Indian Boarding Schools. Recent discoveries of mass graves at Canadian residential schools have highlighted the shared legacy of abuse in the U.S. and other countries. Healing starts with accountability from the institutions responsible.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author

Source: Voices by EchoX

Voices of Latin America: An Indigenous PhD Student’s Perspective with ISLA

May 24, 2024

From DIGITIZE (by Elizabeth) – Navigating academia as an Indigenous PhD student at the University of Washington has been a testament to resilience, determination, and the transformative power of community.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Underscore

Source: Underscore

Indigenous People Press on to Indigenize Museums

May 22, 2024

From Underscore (by Brian Bull) – Despite strides, much work is still needed to “Indigenize” museums that offer outdated and Eurocentric views of Indigenous communities.

NO AUTHOR, NPR

Source: NPR

The Road To The Promised Land, 50 Years Later

January 9, 2024

From NPR – A 2018 retrospective on the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death and its aftermath.

BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, South Seattle Emerald

Source: South Seattle Emerald

Remembering the True Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 9, 2024

From South Seattle Emerald (by Gennette Cordova) – This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, “consider adopting the spirit of his economic message, rejecting the inaccurate translations of his words, and committing to his goals of disrupting and dismantling white supremacy.”

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, International Examiner, Patranya Bhoolsuwan

Source: International Examiner

A push for racial justice, one BIPOC farmer at a time

May 13, 2022

From International Examiner (by Patranya Bhoolsuwan) – As Black and Brown farmers struggle with structural racism, Friendly Vang-Johnson works for justice through her BIPOC-sourced CSA.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Kathryn Lam, Voices by EchoX

Source: Voices by EchoX

Happy Birthday, Cesar Chavez!

March 31, 2022

A folk hero and symbol of hope to millions of Americans, Chavez brought about an era of change for American agriculture through non-violent activism.

Jasmin Joseph, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, YES! Magazine

Source: YES! Magazine

Healing Generational Trauma

March 24, 2022

From YES! Magazine (By Jasmin Joseph) – “For Black and Indigenous communities, it takes more than therapy and medicine to tackle mental illness. We need a holistic approach.”

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Ebony, Tanya Christian

Source: Ebony

MasterClass Launches Free Offering in Honor of Black History Month

February 7, 2022

From Ebony (by Tanya Christian) – “The three-part, 54-lesson class entitled ‘Black History, Black Freedom, and Black Love’ is an uncensored and unfiltered version of Black history that is not typically taught in school.”

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Kathryn Lam, Voices by EchoX

Source: Voices by EchoX

Wishing You a Reflective and Action Inspired MLK Day!

January 16, 2022

As we remind ourselves of the many achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we recognize the relevance of his work today. We’ve compiled some resources for contemplation, reflection, and to inspire action.

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