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Revolution Road: The Path to Antiracism Takes a $72 Million Turn


Are we really doing this?
Yes yes, we are.
It’s interesting how a society’s morality can change.
Just when you think we’ve got it right, a new revolution can shake the Etch-A-Sketch.
Forty years ago, a particular wisdom prevailed: It is wrong to view people according to the color of their skin.
The moral high ground of the day: being colorblind.
But on the road to progress, we littered: That went out the window.
Now in our vehicle of virtue: the trending term CNN defines below.
Being anti-racist means more than ridding yourself of racist attitudes, beliefs and behaviors. It means you’re also actively fighting that reprehensible trinity as it manifests in your life on a daily basis. ....

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Mellon Foundation grants $72 million to humanities projects focused on issues of racial justice


Will Kirk (JHU Media)
Kali-Ahset Amen, of Johns Hopkins University, said efforts like this West Baltimore community mural a Black heritage/neighborhood beautification project done in collaboration with African American churches will be enhanced with Mellon funding.
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on Wednesday announced about $72 million in total grants for 16 different humanities-based projects focused on issues of racial justice.
The “Just Futures” grants of up to $5 million each will “support multidisciplinary and multi-institutional collaborative teams producing solutions-based work that contributes to public understanding of the nation’s racist past and can lead to the creation of socially just futures,” according to the foundation. ....

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