What kind of country do you want to live in?
No state shall...deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
14th Amendment, US Constitution
what's happening in our country?
Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.
People see a chance to make the country a better, fairer place for everyone.
Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.
The country was founded by slaveholders and fought its bloodiest war over slavery. The struggle for equal protection under the law continues to this day.
The consequences of racism are dire.
People see a chance to make the country a better, fairer place for everyone.
Racism is woven into the fabric of the United States.
People of color have good reason to fear the police, preventing the trust and cooperation required to prevent and fight crime.
People see a chance to make the country a better, fairer place for everyone.
People see a chance to make the country a better, fairer place for everyone.
People see a chance to make the country a better, fairer place for everyone.
Polling shows that most Americans now oppose racial profiling and support the Black Lives Matter movement.
Have you been profiled?
We'd like to hear your story. We're aiming to help more people understand the deep and lasting impact of bias and racial profiling on Americans and their families, friends and communities.
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Black voices
Killer Mike has some advice
Black Americans could "have freedom in an instant" if they plot, plan, strategize, organize and mobilize.
President Obama talks to new graduates.
This is your world to shape.
Angela Davis has hope in this moment.
"Possibilities for change we have never before experienced."
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