DAY EIGHT:

Implicit Bias, Intersectionality + Privilege

"When we identify where our privilege intersects with somebody else's oppression, we'll find our opportunities to make real change.”

― Ijeoma Oluo, So You Want to Talk About Race.

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Choose to read, watch or listen to a story below.

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From Learning For Justice


What is White Privilege, Really?


Read Here

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From TED


How To Overcome Our Biases? Walk Boldly Towards Them



Watch Here

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From Stuff Mom Never Told You


Intersectional Feminism 101


Listen Here 

Please note that we do not endorse the stories above, we are simply providing a list of resources pertinent to DEI topics.

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July is BIPOC Mental Health Month. United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region recognizes the impact of minority stress on the health of our community, with suicide remaining a leading cause of death in Indigenous and Hispanic individuals, even throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. If you or someone you know is struggling, know that there is always help available. Starting July 18th, text the new National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 988 or go to suicidepreventionlifeline.org now


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