Staying Focused & The Death of Going Along To Get Along

We're officially one week since the protests have begun. Emotions are still high, but it's important that we start looking at next steps. We also have to think about what companies are saying and DOING to help eradicate systemic oppression in America. While also addressing inequities in their corporations. Here's a list of companies that have issued statements with action plans

1. Target: https://corporate.target.com/article/2020/06/commitments-rebuilding-and-social-justice
2.  Chipotle: https://newsroom.chipotle.com/featured-content?item=21
3.  Jordan Brand: https://news.nike.com/news/jordan-brand-statement-on-commitment-to-black-community
4. Bento Asian Kitchen: https://www.instagram.com/p/CBD5SEpllx6/
5. Redditt : https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2020/06/05/alexis-ohanian-reddit-resign-orig-zw.cnn

The information on Go Along To Get Along by Marcus T. McCullough, MDiv '10:
https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/hdsjournal/book/go-along-get-along


San Basilio de Palenque:  San Basilio de Palenque, Palenque de San Basilio or oftentimes by locals, referred to as Palenke (spelled like that) is a Palenque village and corregimiento in the Municipality of Mahates, Bolivar in northern Colombia. In 2005 the village was declared Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Palenque is also considered the first free African town in the Americas

The Palenque Podcast: Episode 13: Racism and COVID : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-13-covid19-racism20/id1490366323?i=1000476862461


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