The Color of Care, from executive producer Oprah Winfrey, takes a hard look at the origins and ongoing disparities of embedded racism in our healthcare system. This timely documentary interweaves history, data and testimony from those who lost loved ones to COVID-19 and frontline medical workers in overwhelmed hospitals.
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Watch The Color of Care and Take Action
By Darcy Hughes on May 5, 2022
Topics: social justice civil rights advocacy Films
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10 Ways to Give Back to Uplift and Strengthen Your Communities
By Erin Halley on August 5, 2021
We all have the power to make a difference in our communities, to uplift our spirits, and to come together to strengthen them. Here are 10 ways you can make a positive impact today.
Topics: virtual volunteering skills-based volunteering social justice civil rights inspiration equality lgbtq+ youth volunteering
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15 Ways To Support Social Justice & Civil Rights
By Ben Chutz on June 25, 2020
VolunteerMatch was built to help strengthen communities by providing a platform for organizations in our neighborhoods working towards justice, equality, dignity, and opportunity to recruit their neighbors to their causes.
Topics: skills-based volunteering civil rights corporate volunteering advocacy equality
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Standing For Justice And Service
By Greg Baldwin on June 3, 2020
Over the last several weeks, we have been devastated by the killings of Ahmaud Aubery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd.
These tragedies are painful reminders of the long history of injustice and racism in the U.S. that continues to tear our communities apart and leaves us living in fear of one another.
We all know there is another way — a country where we would all live as “One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”
But we don’t live in that world. George Floyd did not live in that world.