A Beginner's Guide to Racial Justice

From the Inclusion Institute™

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The Black Lives Matter movement has become a household name at the forefront of the fight for racial justice. This course explores the concepts of racial justice, providing clarity on crucial and widely misunderstood terms regarding discrimination. By completing this GEM™, you will be able to:

Articulate the goals of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement.
Define terminology that is used in the context of racial inequity and help others to understand the correct definitions.
Understand news stories and participate in discussions about racial injustice
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GEM Contributor

Assistant Director in the Native American Cultural Center at Colorado State University (CSU)

Tiffani Kelly

Tiffani Kelly (she/her/hers) is an enrolled citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and serves as the Assistant Director in the Native American Cultural Center at Colorado State University. She also serves as the co-chair for the Native American Advisory Council to the President at CSU. Originally from a small town in eastern Colorado, she is a first-generation college student and alumna from CSU. She earned a B.S. in Natural Sciences in 2012 and a M.S. in Student Affairs in Higher Education in 2014. She is also very involved with the professional organization National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA), Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, previously serving as the co-chair for the Indigenous Peoples Knowledge Community. Her research interests are focused on Indigenous women and communities, working with and supporting Indigenous populations in higher education, including recruitment, academic success, and retention efforts.

GEM Reviews

Eye Opening and Informative

Caroline Young

I loved how a lot of this Module centered on black voices while also giving helpful information that I definitely will bring into both my daily and professio...

I loved how a lot of this Module centered on black voices while also giving helpful information that I definitely will bring into both my daily and professional life. I learned a lot of terms that I didn't know before and about facets of racism in America that I had no idea about. Definitely an informative and super efficient way to educate myself on what's going on around me.

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