by lindaoppenheim | Jun 4, 2016 | Broadcast, Uncategorized
Ziad Ahmed’s interview on CCTV’s Full Frame aired on June 4 and highlights his efforts to fight discrimination. It relates to the organization he founded, redefy, the efficacy of youth in this world, and the important of social justice. “Social media...
by lindaoppenheim | May 2, 2016 | Broadcast
Ellen Frankman and T.J. Raphael interview Jason Ward, author of the book, Hanging Bridge: Racial Violence and America’s Civil Rights Century, which explores lynchings which took place in the early and mid-twentieth century on a bridge on the Chickasawhay River...
by lindaoppenheim | Apr 6, 2016 | Article, Broadcast
Research has documented that black Americans are systematically undertreated for pain relative to white Americans. New research from the University of Virginia suggests that disparities in pain management may be attributable in part to bias. In a study of medical...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 19, 2016 | Article, Broadcast
Ancestry is a more useful category than race say Dorothy Roberts, professor of Africana studies, law and sociology at University of Pennsylvania, and Michael Yudell, chair and associate professor in the Department of Community Health and Prevention at Drexel...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 18, 2016 | Broadcast, Website
This NPR interview with Arwa Mahdawi, creator of the “Rent-A-Minority” satirical website, reveals how many people thought it was a real business.
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 9, 2015 | Broadcast
THIS EVENT WAS POSTPONED TO WEDNESDAY, 11/11/15 AT 11:45 am. (due to weather-related issues). How do we begin to make sense of where we find ourselves racially in this nation today? How do we enable our institutions and congregations to respond with prophetic power,...