Archive: Race and Economic Empowerment Project

• Race, Workers, and Voter Suppression (Video)

  Voter suppression in the United States has a corrosive effect on elections and participation in the political process. When combined with the steady erosion of workers' rights, however, voter suppres

  Category: Events Tags: James Benton, Mark Gaston Pearce, Race and Economic Empowerment Project, Workers Rights Institute

• Disparities, Workers, and Community Responses to COVID 19: A Public Forum (Video)

  On April 29, 2020, KI hosted a virtual discussion on the role of inequality in the COVID 19 pandemic that featured local perspectives on workers and community responses. Longstanding inequalities – i

  Categories: Events, Our Staff, Race and Economic Empowerment Project, Race and Economic Empowerment Project Tags: Christopher King, James Benton, Joseph McCartin, Race and Economic Empowerment Project, REEP, Samantha Davis, UNITE HERE, Zillah Wesley