by lindaoppenheim | Oct 4, 2018 | Call to Action
Not in Our Town Princeton is supporting the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice’s efforts to make Governor Phil Murphy fulfill his promises to the New Jersey black community, 94% of whom voted for him, to 1) transform the youth justice system, 2) restore the...
by lindaoppenheim | Apr 24, 2018 | Article
In Milwaukee, Seattle, and Portland, tours are showing people how federal policies and laws created segregated housing and the black-white wealth gap that continues to this day. Creative solutions can be found. “Portland is also trying new policy: prospective...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 19, 2018 | Documents
A study from The Equality of Opportunity Project documents the on-going racial gap in upward mobility. “[R]acial differences in economic opportunity using data on 20 million children and their parents. . . . show black children have much lower rates of upward...
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 2, 2017 | Opinion
Christine Sleeter explains her decision to give to the Ute Nation her inheritance that derived from the sale of her family’s homestead. “By starting our family story with white settlers, we usually do not ask whose land the U.S. government took to...
