Join us on 9/28 for the first-ever “P&R Live” event, featuring authors from a recent #edequity issue of 🔎 Poverty & Race Research Action Council - PRRAC’s #PovertyandRace journal:
➡️Saba Bireda Brown's Promise
➡️Osamudia James UNC School of Law
➡️Ann Owens USC
➡️David Sciarra Learning Policy Institute
Register: prrac.org/PRlive

We collaborated w/NCSD 👧🏽👦🏾👧🏼👧🏾👦🏻 on this timely issue of #PovertyandRace to ask: what is required to truly fulfill the promise of #integration & #edequity ? Our authors offer critical insights & guidance to chart a path forward. #BrownAt70 #MillikenAt50
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1960: Ruby Bridges bravely walked to desegregate her school.
2024: We’re still battling school #segregation .
The Problem We All Live With persists. Learn of the work IntegratedSchools is doing to combat this problem in our new #PovertyandRace . #BrownAt70
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2024 marks #BrownAt70 & #MillikenAt50 , but did you know NCSD also turns 15 this year? Learn more about our founding & legacy to date in 🔎 Poverty & Race Research Action Council - PRRAC’s latest issue of #PovertyandRace .
#racialjustice #edequity #REALintegration #ThurgoodWasRight
Read it here: bit.ly/BrownAt70

The erasure of Black history isn’t a matter of the past—it’s a threat to our understanding of democracy today. Explore the implications in Elizabeth Gillespie McRae’s (Western Carolina University professor & author of Mothers of Massive Resistance), new #PovertyandRace article.
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#ICYMI : Check out this timely issue of 🔎 Poverty & Race Research Action Council - PRRAC’s #PovertyandRace journal with more than a dozen experts offering critical insights and guidance to help strengthen the modern school #integration movement. #BrownAt70 #MillikenAt50
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“It is imperative that together we continue to reinforce the foundational principles of the Brown decision.” –Raymond Pierce Southern Education Foundation
#BrownAt70 #MillikenAt50
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School #integration efforts must evolve as our communities diversify. Join Alejandra Vázquez Baur The Century Foundation in exploring how schools and neighborhoods can adapt to meet the needs of our multiracial society.
Read more in our #BrownAt70 issue of #PovertyandRace : bit.ly/BrownAt70

PRRAC Board Chair Olati Johnson Columbia Law School calls for “creativity and urgent attention” from lawyers and racial justice advocates alike in the wake of last year’s #SCOTUS SFFA decision. Read the full article in our special edition of #PovertyandRace . #BrownAt70
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We’re excited to announce that we collaborated with 🔎 Poverty & Race Research Action Council - PRRAC on this timely issue of #PovertyandRace that asks: what is required to truly fulfill the promise of #integration and #edequity ? #BrownvBoard #BrownAt70 #MillikenAt50
Read the full issue here: bit.ly/BrownAt70

In the newest #PovertyandRace , Alliance for Housing Justice provides eight essential and specific tenants in answering the question: “what is social housing?” Read more about why each is indispensable from their definition of this growing #fairhousing movement: bit.ly/49rNCki

🏙️ In the face of housing burdens and exploitation, Los Angeles renters have begun a tenant movement focused on the ballots. Learn about the city's ongoing housing revolution from Peter Dreier’s new #PovertyandRace article. bit.ly/3L0phId

#BrownvBoard is the “means” of our pursuit of racial equality, not the “end.” Hear more from Jin Hee Lee, Sarah Seo Legal Defense Fund, and Hamida Labi’s latest article in #PovertyandRace . #BrownAt70 #MillikenAt50 bit.ly/BrownAt70

Authors at Legal Defense Fund: “…we stand at a precipice of fully embracing Brown’s vision of racial equality or allowing racial justice detractors to highjack its meaning and jeopardize seven decades of progress.” #BrownAt70
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Using Vanessa Siddle Walker’s (Emory University) “3 As of Integration,” Zoë Burkholder Montclair State University examines the loss of Black educators in both the North and South, post- #BrownvBoard . #BrownAt70
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School #integration efforts must evolve as our communities diversify. Alejandra Vázquez Baur The Century Foundation explores how schools & neighborhoods can adapt to meet the needs of our increasingly multiracial society. #BrownAt70
Read more in 🔎 Poverty & Race Research Action Council - PRRAC’s #PovertyandRace : bit.ly/BrownAt70

Money matters, but💰is not enough. The policy prescription needed to overcome the legacy of #segregation according to economist Prof. Rucker Johnson UC Berkeley:
☑️ School finance reform
☑️Quality pre-K
☑️School integration
Read more in 🔎 Poverty & Race Research Action Council - PRRAC’s #PovertyandRace : bit.ly/BrownAt70

“[T]here may be unintended consequences of state funding systems that give enhanced funding based on high poverty concentration in specific schools.”
Read more by our own Phil Tegeler for the latest issue of #PovertyandRace . #edequity prrac.org/unintended-con…

Our latest issue of #PovertyandRace , collab w/NCSD 👧🏽👦🏾👧🏼👧🏾👦🏻 + guest edited by Derek W. Black USC Joseph F. Rice School of Law, features a stellar lineup of research, policy & legal experts working at the intersection of school funding & segregation/integration. #edequity
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Elizabeth Gillespie McRae (Western Carolina University) explores how education was used by segregationists to shape Jim Crow citizenship, revealing the influence of white supremacy on schools across generations. 🔎 Poverty & Race Research Action Council - PRRAC #TeachTruth #HonestHistory
Read more via #PovertyandRace : bit.ly/BrownAt70