Stories from the Communities Creating Racial Equity Initative
Community profiles
Hopkinsville, Ky.
Jacksonville, Fla.
Lynchburg, Va.
Montgomery County, Md.
New Haven, Conn.
South Sacramento, Calif.
Stratford, Conn.
Syracuse, N.Y
Stories from the initiative
Photo: Phillip Fortune
Taking on racism in South Sacramento, Calif.
Bonnie Ratner of South Sacramento, Calif., talks about her organization’s efforts to bring the diverse community together in dialogues to find ways to build racial equity.
Photo: Phillip Fortune
Dealing with uncomfortable conversations on tackling racism
Kirsten Parker-Smith, a probation officer in Lynchburg, Va., talks about her experience facilitating a dialogue in the city's dialogue-to-change program on racism.
Opening up about racism and prejudice
Taking a stand on student achievement with new found confidence
Once a skeptic, now a believer
Discovering her "dance"
Brittney said she was running for class president...
A safe place to share experiences and support others
Connecting across differences
Montgomery County (Md.) schools enlist Hispanic parents to improve student success
Syracuse marks a decade of dialogue to end racism