Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Begins Now
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the concept of racial healing and its role in advancing racial equity in this thought-provoking conversation between NBC News correspondent Yamiche Alcindor and W.K. Kellogg Foundation's La June Montgomery Tabron. Delve into recent headlines, including the killing of George Floyd, the rise in hate crimes, and the act of racialized violence in Buffalo, to understand the truth about past harms created by individual and systemic racism and their present-day consequences. Discover ongoing efforts across the United States to promote equity through racial healing, challenge destructive belief systems that fuel racism, and transform societal structures to affirm the inherent value of all people. Gain insights from this discussion, which was part of the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival, an annual event bringing together leaders and innovators to engage in deep, inquisitive dialogue on issues shaping our lives and challenging our times.
Syllabus
Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Begins Now
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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