Release of first ARCC Podcast: “The ARCC of Change” With Donzel Leggett
Season 1, Episode 1 - What Is ARCC, Who Is Donzel, and Why Should I Listen? In his very first episode, Donzel introduces himself and describes his credibility and inspiration to SPEAK OUT, STAND UP, and TAKE ACTION to drive The ARCC of CHANGE. Donzel also introduces you to the Anti-Racism Commitment Coalition, or ARCC,…
“The ARCC of Change” With Donzel Leggett
Season 1, Episode 2: Why We Must VOTE NO to 45! Donzel explains why VOTING NO to Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, is imperative for ARCC members and supporters and why this completely aligns with the ARCC value of all political views being welcomed to join ARCC.
Educational Webinar: “Anti-Racism: Steps Forward With George Floyd’s Uncle”
Watch our recording of the webinar here! The Anti-Racism Commitment Coalition (ARCC) hosted Selwyn Jones, uncle of the tragically late George Floyd, to hear his perspective on racism, anti-racism, and ARCC's vision to eradicate racism and spreading anti-racism throughout our communities, countries, and the world. Watch our conversation here!
Community in Action: Race and Education – Closing the Opportunity Gap
Race and education are enormous topics from the history of denied access to education to people of color, segregation of schools, involuntary state residential “schooling” of indigenous children, and today’s debate on critical race theory in curriculum. This month’s Community in Action event will focus on equity in preK-12 education and closing the Opportunity Gap. For…
The ARCC of Change DeepDive With Adonai
On the third Thursday of every month, join our group of ever-changing anti-racists as we fight for our collective liberation. Current hot topics and trends will be analyzed in depth as Adonai and special guests have open discussions about race and racism. Have a burning question about race? Your questions will be answered live. Tune…
Community in Action: Workplace Discrimination; Affirmative Action, Moving the Goalposts
For this month’s event, our topic is centered around affirmative action. We will start the conversation by listening to one person's experience which showcases why they believe we need affirmative action. Then the group will watch a video explaining what affirmative action is and how it’s tied to schools, especially when it comes to applying…
Community in Action: Racism in American Policing
Within the first few days of the new year, a mob of Trump supporters and extremist groups stormed The Capitol, fighting police and security. They broke into The Capitol, destroyed windows and furniture, injured police, and invaded senate chambers and rooms. If we compare this “protest” to the Black Lives Matter protests, we can see…
Community in Action: Internalized Racial Inferiority
In this event, Adonai Yidnekachew will be leading a discussion about the younger generation's view on the present and the future of society. She will discuss how racism has been hidden from youth by schools and by parents. This session will inform us about social media’s impact on teaching youth racism topics and how George…
Community in Action: Why Protest? Are They Impactful?
This month's event will be centered around white privilege. We will facilitate a discussion and provide personal experiences and examples of when some of us recognized our privilege. The session will begin by discussing the Ted Talk on white privilege, which is linked below. Attendees should watch this video ahead of the event to prepare…