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First, a restaurant called "Colors," that will break the racial divide in the restaurant industry by training low-wage restaurant workers to get living-wage jobs in fine dining.
There are studies that teenagers who participate in racially integrated classes and activities reduce their racial bias.
It helped Gandhi kick the Brits from India, it helped Martin Luther King win his historic racial struggle.
And that era of terrorism, of course, was followed by segregation and decades of racial subordination and apartheid.
We talked to as many random people as we could and collected hundreds of personal stories about race, stories that revealed how racial injustice is a nationwide epidemic that we ourselves spread and now can't seem to recognize or get rid of.
Today, we are here to raise our standards of racial literacy, to redefine what it means to be racially literate.
WG: We want everywhere across the United States for our youngest and future generations to grow up equipped with the tools to understand, navigate and improve a world structured by racial division.
We realized that there are two big gaps in our racial literacy.
So, with our hundreds of stories, we decided to publish a racial literacy textbook to bridge that gap between our hearts and minds.
WG: Every day, we are still blown away by people's experiences, by the complexity of our collective racial reality.
PV: Elevate our standards for racial literacy.
There's language gaps, there's ethnicity and racial gaps, there's age gaps, there's gender gaps, there's sexuality gaps, there's wealth and money gaps, there's education gaps, there's also religious gaps.
As a black student attending predominantly white private schools, I've encountered attitudes and behaviors that reflected racial stereotypes.
Despite this racial stereotyping and the discomfort I often felt, the learning I gained from other aspects of being at an elite private school were incredibly valuable.
Kensington was a community in crisis before this for reasons that are endemic and intertwined, and anyone familiar with the neighborhood can think of why: racial disparities, failure of local and federal government to properly fund schools, lack of economic opportunity.
But mostly it was difficult to unpack a legacy of gender and racial oppression when I am one of the biggest beneficiaries.
As if white people don't have some sort of racial identity or belong to some racial category or construct, as if heterosexual people don't have a sexual orientation, as if men don't have a gender.
But also that it illustrates how disability and blindness sort of cuts across ethnic, social, racial, economic lines.
Now I know there are people out there who will say that the election of Barack Obama meant that it was the end of racial discrimination for all eternity, right?
And here, there are significant, quantifiable racial disparities that cannot be ignored, in household wealth, household income, job opportunities, healthcare.
I cite those statistics around corporate board diversity because they are real, and I stand here today talking about this issue of racial discrimination because I believe it threatens to rob another generation of all the opportunities that all of us want for all of our children, no matter what their color or where they come from.
Now, color blindness, in my view, doesn't mean that there's no racial discrimination, and there's fairness.
In the spirit of debunking racial stereotypes, the one that black people don't like to swim, I'm going to tell you how much I love to swim.
Nelson Mandela led South Africa after the dark and brutal days of Apartheid, and out of the ashes of that legalized racial discrimination, he led South Africa to become the first country in the world to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation within its constitution.
Genocide is a systematic and deliberate destruction of a racial, political, religious or ethnic group.
And while we're busy pretending not to see, we are not being aware of the ways in which racial difference is changing people's possibilities, that's keeping them from thriving, and sometimes it's causing them an early death.
But racial discrimination is the most prominent form, and Lord knows America is the absolute best at it.
And the only way business is going to get single-minded about racial diversity is if it has a problem that is urgent and relative to somebody other than people of color.
President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder have come out very strongly on sentencing reform, on the need to address racial disparity in incarceration.
Starting in the 1860s, Native American skeletons became a tool for science, collected in the thousands to prove new theories of social and racial hierarchies.
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