Roland Martin hosts Chaz Smith, Michael Skolnik, and Eddie Glaude in a conversation about white privilege-- what is it, how does it work, and what role does it play in the fight against racism?

This recording was made as part of Bear Witness, Take Action, a livestream event assembling artists and activists to listen, learn, and take action in support of the Equal Justice Initiative. Donate here: https://eji.org/

Watch more performances and discussions from our livestream here:    • Bear Witness, Take Action  

The effort to combat racial inequality will take continued work from all of us.

Here are some ways to end police violence against Black Americans and promote a more equitable world for all people:

📚READ📚

Learn about policies and proposed changes through resources like these from The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and Center for Policing Equity.
https://yt.be/NewEraOfPublicSafety
https://yt.be/ReimaginingPublicSafety

Learn about the history and struggle for Racial Justice through resources like the Equal Justice Initiative.
https://yt.be/EJIRacialJustice

Learn about actions you can take in your community now at Imagine Justice
https://yt.be/ImagineJustice

For those who seek to be better allies, learn more about anti-racism using resources like those available here: https://yt.be/RacialEquityTools

📺 WATCH 📺

Check out these YouTube Spotlight playlists for videos on these topics:
https://yt.be/CreatorsSpeakOut
https://yt.be/UnderstandingRacialJustice
https://yt.be/VoicesFromThePast
https://yt.be/TalkToKidsAboutRacialJu...
https://yt.be/ContinuingtheConversation

🗣 SPEAK UP 🗣
Use your platform to call out racial injustice, and share the message of equality to educate those around you. Maybe your platform is the dinner table, Maybe it’s bedtime stories, Maybe it’s your YouTube Channel. Use it!

✅VOTE✅
Turn your voice into action with your vote. It matters.

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