Nothing in this argument is intended to compare or equate genocides throughout history. Working to define racial profiling, especially as it applies to reporting and fighting crime in our own neighborhood. A facilitated discussion to be held after screening. The system of racial inequity, 57 min this film asks america to talk about the causes and consequences of systemic inequity. The system of racial inequality the film cracking the codes. To prepare for the symposium, registered participants are. This film asks america to talk about the causes and consequences of systemic inequity. Shakti butler uses story, theater and music to illuminate the larger frame of structuralsystemic racial inequity. Unlocking the system of racial inequality in the dimond district. The system of racial inequality, a documentary that asks america to talk about the causes and consequences of systemic inequality and come together to build. Oh, i was hot, but i was so tired and just needed a bed. Cracking the codes the system of racial inequality full. The system of racial inequity, looks at the structural and institutional nature of racial injustice by using engaging personal stories, anecdotes, and insights from a variety of people. History the narrator of the film speaks about learning what constitutes a continent and his questioning his teacher as to why europe is considered a continent when it does not meet the geographical requirements for being considered such.
Meg wagner, missioner for communication and reconciliation, episcopal diocese of iowa, beloved community initiative. Cracking the codes the system of racial inequality full metal jacket. Videos and case studies cultural competencehumility. The system of racial inequity is an educational and historical documentary film directed by shakti butler. First try using the menu bar near the top of the page or the announcements on the home page.
Author joy degruy tells her story in a remarkable documentary called cracking the codes. Racial inequality in the united states identifies the social advantages and disparities that affect different races within the united states. The system of racial inequality and stay for the discussion afterwards facilitated by the rev. I recently got to attend two events with racial equity educator and filmmaker, shakti butler, in boston. Cracking the codes the system of racial inequality, june 1, 2017 cracking the codes the system of racial inequality, june 1, 2017. Understanding the system of racial inequity racial.
Hosting two free screenings of the world trust film, cracking the codes. Gif made from video of the thaad missile defense system test launched yesterday from. Csms will host a symposium on racial and ethnic disparities in readmission rates on february 4, 2015. Ehrc says racial inequality is worsening in the united kingdom for young blacks and people from ethnic minorities. The system of racial inequality september 24, 2015 director of religious education todays guest blog post is from nancy west, cofacilitator of the adult re workshop, cracking the codes. The system of racial inequity features moving stories from racial justice leaders including amer ahmed, michael benitez, barbiedanielle decarlo, joy degruy, ericka huggins, humaira jackson, yuko kodama, peggy mcintosh, rinku sen, tilman smith and tim wise. Close to 200 people showed up for one screening or the other. The system of racial inequality sunday, october 20, 2019 at larchmont avenue church, larchmont, ny. Racial inequality and criminal justice reform while the problem goes beyond the laws themselves, legislative reform is a key component of any solution. In this clip author and antiracism advocate tim wise talks about how media plays a role in creating whites fear and envy of people of color and other barriers that keep whites from developing. You can find out more about the film and the filmmaker shakti butler through world trust resources and handouts shared in open forums with dr.
Designed for dialogue, the film works to disentangle internal beliefs, attitudes and prejudgments within, and it builds skills to address the structural drivers of social and economic inequities. This clip features interviews with ise lyfe, tillman smith, terry kelleher and connie heller. Drawing on the work of john powell and others, shakti. These groups might include parents and teachers in k 12 school communities, higher education professors and administrators, local and national government employees, health care providers, faithbased leaders and. The film informs you about racial justice and how to commit to positive change. Black lives matter has become a rallying cry in light of evidence that the criminal justice system. Race in the united states criminal justice system refers to the unique experiences and disparities in the united states in regard to the policing and prosecuting of various races. The system of racial inequity, a new film by shakti butler. Social problems, chapter 3, racial and ethnic inequality. Board of education, the nations public school system has. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. On april 3rd the college of public health diversity committee and the womens resource and action center are cohosting a film screening of cracking the codes. Start studying social problems, chapter 3, racial and ethnic inequality.
Cracking the codes the system of racial inequality. Disrupting implicit racial bias and other forms of. This world trust filmdialogue project seeks to shift and deepen the conversation about racethrough moving personal accounts that illuminate the system that perpetuates structural inequity. You can find out more about the film and the filmmaker shakti butler through world trust. My premise is that the united states has moved beyond institutional racism9 in the administration of its punishment system, to manifestations of genocide. Cracking the codes supports communities to deepen and shift the framing of racial disparities. Cracking the codes supports institutions and communities to deepen and shift the framing of racial disparities.
The film explores the causes and consequences of systemic inequity with interviews from racial justice leaders and others of many different racial backgrounds. Disrupting implicit racial bias and other forms of discrimination to improve access, achievement, and wellness for students of color more than 50 years after the u. If that doesnt work, you might try the site search box below, the categories list below, or browsing through the recent posts. Understanding the system of racial inequity is a starting place, ideal for those new to structural racism. The system of racial inequity, is full of stories that help to paint the picture of how race and racism operate in the u. The system of racial inequality, produced and directed by shakti butler, who is the founder of world trust, an organization committed to breaking through the shame, secrecy and dishonesty that american culture is trapped in regarding both its racial history. Race in the united states criminal justice system wikipedia. The current conversation is not only shallow, but actually harmful.
Eventbrite cure the coalition for understanding racism through education presents screening of cracking the codes. The community is invited to a screening of cracking the codes. Tim wise, implicit bias in the age of obama duration. The system of racial inequity will be in the depaul library in midtolate october. World trust educational services is a 501c3 nonprofit organization 2019 by wtes. Filmmaker shakti butler brings us cracking the code. The system of racial inequality a film by shakti butler wednesday, november 6, 2019. The system of racial inequality the first event in whitmans power and privilege symposium, cracking the codes. These can also be seen as a result of historic oppression, inequality of inheritance, or overall prejudice, especially against minority groups. We continue to primarily focus on individuals, when institutional and structural inequities are the bigger problem. The system of racial inequality using interviews with racial justice leaders, this document aims to shift the conversation about racial inequality from the individual level to the institutional level full description from the producer. There was no need to call out this woman on her obvious racial bias as it would not have served any useful purpose.