Know Your Rights When You Get Stopped By the Police
Being stopped by the police can be very stressful. Here are a few scenarios involving encounters with the police and what to do in those scenarios.
Microaggressions
Microaggressions are defined as a statement, action, or incident regarded as an instance of indirect, subtle, or unintentional discrimination against members of a marginalized group such as a racial or ethnic minority. Here are some examples of microaggressions and how they can affect the recipient.
Systemic Racism
Systemic racism, also known as institutional racism, is a form of racism that is embedded through laws and regulations within society or an organization. It can lead to such issues as discrimination in criminal justice, employment, housing, health care, political power, and education, among other issues. This video shows what systemic racism is, and how we can solve it.
Latinx Civil Rights Resources
Know Your Rights-Immigrant's Rights
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
Latino Health Resource Guide
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Salud America!
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African-American Civil Rights Resources
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
The Black Youth Project
Color of Change
Local Resources:
NAACP-Hendrix Chapter (NAACP)
Conway Mutual Aid Collective
Faulkner County Coalition for Social Justice
Reinvest in Conway
Nayborhood Activists
Little Rock Freedom Fund
LGBTQ+ Resources
The Trevor Project
Trans Lifeline
The LGBTQ Task Force
Human Rights Campaign
National Center for Transgender Equality
LGBTQ: A Guide From Addiction to Recovery
Local Resources:
Intransitive
Lucie's Place
Disability Services Resources
Disability Resources for College Students
Association for Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
Arkansas Association for Higher Education and Disability (Ark-AHEAD)
Community Involvement
Pine Street CommUnity Museum
Pine Street Backpack Program
Arkansas Minority Health Commission-Camp ICAN
OurHouse
AR Kids Read
Resources for Jewish Students, Faculty, and Staff
Hendrix Hillel
JCC Association of North America
Scholarships and Resources for Jewish Students