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Examining Racial Disparities In Beaverton, Alexis D. R. Ball
Examining Racial Disparities In Beaverton, Alexis D. R. Ball
Center to Advance Racial Equity Publications and Reports
Examining Racial Disparities in Beaverton aims to assist the City of Beaverton’s Diversity Advisory Board in understanding the current state of Beaverton’s communities of color as they work to create a “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Plan.” It synthesizes and analyzes available data to describe racial disparities in Beaverton, Oregon through the use of raw data and secondary analysis, reports and communications from the City of Beaverton, and expert interviews. The presentation of data emphasizes a comparison of outcomes for communities of color and the white community with the purpose of highlighting common experiences across communities of color and demonstrating urgency …
How Disparities Research Can Influence Public Policy, Ann Curry-Stevens
How Disparities Research Can Influence Public Policy, Ann Curry-Stevens
School of Social Work Faculty Publications and Presentations
Presentation providing a overview of the partnered research between the Coalition of Communities of Color and Portland State University.
Expanding The Circle: People Who Care About Ending Racism. We Need Your Help, Ann Curry-Stevens
Expanding The Circle: People Who Care About Ending Racism. We Need Your Help, Ann Curry-Stevens
School of Social Work Faculty Publications and Presentations
This 24-page booklet is a collection of tools and resources that are designed to assist white learners understand our racist history and the details of 21st century racism in Canada.
Drawing often from tools of educators in Canada and in the USA, the booklet is designed to take learners through a journey of self-discovery, gently asking probing questions and helping white learners come to understand the ways in which they both gain and lose through racism.
It concludes with several sections on taking action – learning ways in which white people can stand in solidarity with people of colour and …