Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice

Creating spaces to come together to research, discuss,and explore answers to America’s most urgent questions on inequality, injustice, and racial inequities.

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Welcome to The #KarsonInstitute! Founded by @kayewhitehead and located on the campus @LoyolaMaryland —come join us and let’s find answers to America’s most pressing questions on race, class, & gender! Let’s change the world & bend toward social justice together!

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Welcome Back Hounds! We're excited to start the Fall Semester with you all. The campus is open and the New Karson Institute is also OPEN! Come and find us at our new location in the Loyola Notre Dame Library to pick up a special treat!!

#LNDL #KarsonInstitue #WelcomeBack

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August 1619: The first 20 Enslaved Africans arrived at Port Comfort in Jamestown, Virginia. This sale marked the unofficial beginning of 250 years of slavery in North America.

#TodayInAmericanHistory #KarsonInstitute #1619

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Our found Dr. Karsonya Wise Whitehead will be speaking at the @aapolicyforum Critical Race Theory Summer School next week! Use the code NWSA 50 to register for 50% off!!!

#NWSA #KarsonInstitute

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Over the past 10 years, Black Lives Matter has turned into a global movement highlighting the inequities in policing across the United States and beyond. SWIPE to see the progression of the movement.

#BlackLivesMatter #KarsonInstitue

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10 Years later: The Black Lives Matter Movement. OTD 2013: George Zimmerman was acquitted in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. This injustice sparked the launch of a nat’l movement for social justice.

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Happy Juneteenth! Swipe to lean more about this important National holiday!!

#juneteenth2023 #FreedomDay
#june19th

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Congratulations to our two incredible senior staff members. Maria and Niya’s contributions to the Karson Institute over the last year have been essential to our operation. You will both be missed!

#classof2023 #loyolamaryland @LoyolaMaryland

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Check out this article in @MsMagazine about the National Day of Action and what YOU can do to join us!

#NationalDayofAction

https://t.co/exS8IiLOeJ

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Join Us next week for the National Day of Action! Information about in-person and virtual events across the Country at the link in our bio!

#FreedomtolearnBmore
#NationalDayofAction

@AAPolicyForum
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The Freedom to Learn Action Network invites you to join us for the final activation convening of our Road to May 3rd: Weekly Activation Convenings on April 27th, 2023 at 7:30 pm ET.

REGISTER at https://t.co/6ePv0QMGXd

#FreedomToLearn #May3DayOfAction

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TONIGHT: Join Damon Hewitt, Kimberle Crenshaw, Kaye Wise Whitehead, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, and Cliff Albright for the fourth activation convening of our Road to May 3rd: Weekly Activation Convenings on April 20, 2023 at 7:30 pm ET
https://t.co/6ePv0QMGXd

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Today, the Karson Institute would like to wrap up our celebration of Women’s History Month. We highlighted influential woman who have shaped the way we view women’s history today. Visit our Instagram page @karsoninstitute for quotes and information about each woman.

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Check out our 20 Seminal Moments in American Women's History!!

#WomensHistoryMonth
#HERstory

LINK: https://t.co/EiWgqbNZMQ

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We are excited to kick off Black History Month! Join us Wednesday for cupcakes and conversation in the Boulder Atrium from 11-1. @LoyolaMaryland @kayewhitehead @ALANA_Services

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Please join us January 18, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in McGuire Hall for the 30th Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation!!!
@LoyolaMaryland
@kayewhitehead

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Join us this Friday to celebrate the Karson Institute’s Second Anniversary!!! @LoyolaMaryland @kayewhitehead

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We are turning two this year! Join us for Cookies and Cupcakes on the quad followed by a special Koffee and Konvo! @LoyolaMaryland

#karsonanniversary

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The first two episodes are now LIVE. Link in bio. @LoyolaMaryland #karsoninstitute #livenow #series #watch

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Come join us on the quad this Thursday! See you soon for a sweet treat and information about the Karson Institute! #cupcakes #karsoninstitue #race #peace #socialjustice @LoyolaMaryland