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Septima Poinsette Clark

Septima Clark and Rosa Parks seated on lawn chairs outside; text next to photo is a quote from Septima Clark: "Literacy means liberation."
Called the ‘‘Mother of the Civil Rights Movement’’ by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Cam Howard

Septima Poinsette Clark (1898-1987) was a consequential African American educator and civil rights activist best known for designing education programs and developing Citizenship Schools.

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Movies That Matter: 2022 Discussions

curved strip of film with images from five movies featuring people of color
Online movie discussion groups
Kenneth B. Bedell, Ph.D.

Join Edward McNulty, editor and film reviewer at Visual Parables, and Ken Bedell, founder of Ending Racism USA, for a lively and thoughtful discussion of movies that matter.

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Ending Racism USA's Priority Areas of Focus

How Ending Racism USA can make a difference
Kenneth B. Bedell, Ph.D.

Ending Racism USA focuses on programming in two areas. 1) Supporting and encouraging local anti-racism activism and 2) Encouraging reflection and discussion about the structure of American society as it is determined by the Constitution.

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Where Is Racism?

Graphic asks: Where is racism? Shows brown oval with "Racism" in center; red arrows point from Stories and Rules to racism oval
If we know where it is we can eliminate it
Kenneth B. Bedell, Ph.D.

To end racism, we need to increase our ability to identify racism and develop strategies to eradicate it.

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