Joshua Grant, a researcher working with the Transitional Justice Resource Center in Kosovo, talks with me about his studies in transitional justice. He is passionate about issues of race in international relations as well as what is happening in the US. In this conversation, we compare recent and historical events in the context of what we are experiencing in America and around the world today.
Below are some resources to get you started on your own research surrounding these topics:
History of Policing in America
https://www.insider.com/history-of-police-in-the-us-photos-2020-6
Black Codes and Reconstruction
https://www.insider.com/history-of-police-in-the-us-photos-2020-6
Greensboro Massacre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aYuqI_69g0
https://www.wunc.org/post/40th-anniversary-greensboro-massacre
https://belovedcommunitycenter.org/truth-reconciliation/
The Southern Strategy
https://www.encyclopedia.com/social-sciences/applied-and-social-sciences-magazines/southern-strategy
Transitional Justice in Action
https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/14/europe/nazi-grandfather-store-scli-intl-grm/index.html
Don't forget to check out Dr. Gann's new book, Mixed Signals: A Multiracial Window into Civility and Belonging at Workavailable in hardcover, paperback, eBook, and audiobook.
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