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Conference addresses racial equity and social justice issues for second year

Conference addresses racial equity and social justice issues for second year
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4 ways to work toward an anti-racist allyship

4 ways to work toward an anti-racist allyship
Advancing Racial Equality & Social Justice
4 ways to work toward an anti-racist allyship
By Engy Abdelkader

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Over the course of the last four years, the Trump administration’s policies, practices and rhetoric not only laid bare the deleterious effects of racism, xenophobia and related intolerance, but it also revealed the manner in which ideologies of oppression anti-Black racism, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, xenophobia and anti-Asian racism may also overlap, intersect and interlock.
For example, what was initially understood as a Muslim travel ban eventually evolved into an African travel ban. The 2018 attack on the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh by a white supremacist who killed 11 congregants and injured six others showed how anti-Semitism and Islamophobia intersected in the mind of the alleged killer who posted xenophobic screeds about both Jews and Muslims. Notably, t ....

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5 recommendations as Biden works to dismantle discriminatory immigration policies

Advancing Racial Equality & Social Justice
5 recommendations as Biden works to dismantle discriminatory immigration policies
By Engy Abdelkader

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Since ascending to the Oval Office, President Joe Biden has issued executive orders, memorandums and actions to address the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration agenda. For instance, on his first day in office, Biden rescinded former President Donald Trump’s notorious Muslim and African bans, which restricted travel to the U.S. from predominantly Muslim-majority and African countries.
During the 2016 presidential election cycle, then-candidate Trump promised and later delivered a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering” the country. Eventually, Trump’s Muslim ban encompassed new restrictions against African immigrants, as well. ....

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