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A Testimony on the Dialogue on Race Original Series: DOR and Me by Richard Holwill

A Testimony on the Dialogue on Race Original Series: DOR and Me by Richard Holwill

by Ian Seaman | Mar 16, 2022 | Uncategorized

A Testimony on the Dialogue on Race Original Series The following text is a collection of thoughts written by Richard Holwill, a recent participant in our Dialogue on Race Original Series. His thoughts could reflect a shared experience by a lot of our participants...
“The Story we tell”: Fifty years after a riot in Baton Rouge

“The Story we tell”: Fifty years after a riot in Baton Rouge

by Casey Meyer | Jan 11, 2022 | Uncategorized

The legacy of a Riot in Baton Rouge fifty years ago is a story that is still told in a variety of versions of an event that left 4 people dead. The riot happened at a time when an all-white group, Baton Rouge Leaders, claimed race relations were good in the city....
What is Cancer Alley? Environmental Racism In Our Backyards

What is Cancer Alley? Environmental Racism In Our Backyards

by Zarinah Salahuddin | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

Every so often, an environmental disaster will occur and hit the news. This usually prompts public outrage, organizations to be formed, and vows for change to be made.  In the 80s, it was the Exxon-Valdez oil spill. In the 90s, it was the contamination of Hinkley’s...
The Relationship Between Intersectionality and Critical Race Theory

The Relationship Between Intersectionality and Critical Race Theory

by Ian Seaman | Jun 29, 2021 | Uncategorized

Intersectionality and Critical Race Theory are currently emerging at the center of many discussions. While different, the terms share a common historical thread and both face the danger of their meanings becoming muddled and politicized. This month is Pride month, and...
Meet MIMOSA Handcrafted and the Cicada Pendant

Meet MIMOSA Handcrafted and the Cicada Pendant

by Kristina Lusk | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized

    Last year, Dialogue on Race Louisiana had the amazing opportunity to team up with a local businesswoman, Madeline Ellis. Madeline is the Owner and Creative Director at MIMOSA Handcrafted, a Baton Rouge jewelry company that creates remarkable pieces using...
The Women Who Championed Equal Rights: 1830s – 1900s

The Women Who Championed Equal Rights: 1830s – 1900s

by Ian Seaman | Apr 6, 2021 | Uncategorized, Women Who Championed Equal Rights

    This image is the front cover of “Women’s Rights Emerges within the Antislavery Movement 1830-1870” written by Kathryn Kish Sklar in 2000 The story of abolition is often marked by incredible figures, such as Frederick Douglass, Henry “Box” Brown, John...
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