RAPP - University of Cincinnati Racial Awareness Program

RAPP - University of Cincinnati Racial Awareness Program

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RAPP's mission is fighting oppression through individual awareness and collective action.

RAPP works to make the University of Cincinnati a more just and caring community through our three main program areas:

-The RAPP 9-month Program - intensive experiential social justice education program.

-Accelerating Racial Justice, the RAPP 5-day program - intensive racial justice and inclusive leadership program.

-RAPPORT - The alumni program that continues to build skills and knowledge arou

Amnesty International Names Kaepernick Its Ambassador Of Conscience 09/19/2018

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HRC Foundation chief resigns after using N-word 08/25/2018

HRC Foundation chief resigns after using N-word Mary Beth Maxwell has resigned from the Human Rights Campaign after a colleague reported she twice used a racist epithet in the workplace, according to a report in Politico Playbook.

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Zazzle has WHITE women modeling 'black girl magic' shirts 08/22/2018

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A Visual Record of the Joys, Fears and Hopes of Older Transgender People 08/21/2018

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Director of UA Presents resigns, citing culture of racism, discrimination 08/19/2018

Director of UA Presents resigns, citing culture of racism, discrimination In addition to being subjected to racist comments, Candace Feldman says she was paid significantly less than her predecessors.

Michael Brown's mother announces run for Ferguson City Council 08/11/2018

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A Sociologist Examines the “White Fragility” That Prevents White Americans from Confronting Racism 08/11/2018

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Yellowface, Whitewashing, and the History of White People Playing Asian Characters 08/10/2018

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Road to citizenship for Melania Trump's parents came through program Trump wants to change 08/09/2018

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Lé Thompson on Gender Inclusion: The Journey Begins with Conversation 08/09/2018

Way to go Lé Thompson!

Lé Thompson on Gender Inclusion: The Journey Begins with Conversation I have always stood out. I was a fat kid that could not fit into girl clothes because they were not made for my body. Then I became the fat adult that basically said, “Gender is oppressive and life is too short to care about it.”

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