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Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein Center Announces Spring 2015 Fellows

Norris brings The Race Card Project to Syracuse University

Ferguson Should Be More Than a Moment

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Norris speaks about race in America

The Race Card Project Partners with PBS for America After Ferguson

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Michele Norris is an Alchemist.

THE RACE CARD PROJECT COMES TO MSU

SPJ honors Norris for exceptional service to journalism

Is It Racist to Ask People Where They're From?

Invitation to a Hanging: Listen to the Interview

A Peabody for The Race Card Project

Pro-Publica: Segregation Now

The Race Card Project Teams up with ProPublica

Michele Norris leads learning opportunity

Norris sparks conversations on race relations

NPR journalist to deliver Blackburn lecture

Grand Rapids Community College Social Sciences Department sits down with Michele Norris.

Brooklyn Museum Joins The Race Card Project

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40 years celebrating MLK at E Madison’s Mt. Zion

Race Card Project creates new type of conversation

Washtenaw students use The Race Card Project to confront bullying

Race card project spurs discussion

Cascade Engineering Race Card Project

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Michele Norris' address at Sacramento State's Convocation
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Recent Race Cards

I'm Appalachian--it's an invisible ethnicity

We all don't start off small.

I'm a red headed Puerto Rican

Embarrassed to be a white American

Your accent... Are you from here?

Fourteen countries abide in me, American.

I am proud to be white!

Stop talking like a white girl

My Japanese half, GI dad unknown.

One white, one brown, same parents.

So hard, so easy, same DNA

Anti-Semitism and anti-white exist

Being black doesn't make me blend.

White privleged woman, giving back occasionally

Before Trayvon Martin was Yoshi Hattori

I hate whites for their hatred

What percent Native American are you?

America why do you hate me?

All races should be treated equally.

Can We All Just Get Along!?

My Son's Blackness shouldn't Disable him

I am ugly and I'm proud

They only see the Asian half.

Eeny. Meeny. Miney. Moe. Catch a...

Rooted in Hatred, Risen in Audacity

Asian Americans viewed as perpetual foreigners

Let's abolish this concept now, please!

Conscious self-reflection of my identity.

You can pass. Lifetime identity struggle.

We identify as Red Sox fans.

Identity is the root of suffering

Black and white offspring aren't 'black'

Spanish ain't the same as Latino

A group bound by cultural similarities.

My son can wear a hood.

Latino and Gay U.S.A.

I'm not a person of color

Y'all had me scared of US

Denied into black college because white.

Black grandma, White grandpa. That's weird!

Am I too White to Help?

Invisible to the census but here

I fear other Caucasian people most.

Was not White before coming here

Lion wrote history, its prey turn

Can you tell what % black?

You do not look Puerto Rican.

You sound white on the radio.

Can’t take off this hateful uniform

Alert! Very Dark woman travelling alone.

Hatred hurts the hated and hater

Black Man Father Kids Race

Angry Black person or unsatisfied customer?

Embarrassed that I'm frightened by black boys

Want to help; not sure how

I'm tired of being called evil.

White Bones Ache For Black Moves

Black, humbling existence to maintain dignity.

Am I Mexican enough?

You're pretty for a black girl

I'm glad my son is White.

Real. Male. Opinionated. Intelligent. Black. Invisible.

White privilege is not about blame.

Ashamed and embarrassed to be black.

How to know if I'm racist?

I am white. No, brownish pink.

Brown eggs. White eggs. Same omlet.

White Male Teacher Looking to Help

Race in America, what a mess.

Racism thrives because we let it.

Veil, black, nationality, gender, food, proper names

Don’t even know my real heritage

I'm okay with no racial majority

Latina I am I am me

Whites afraid of becoming the minority

I'm Hispanic but I'm not Mexican

Diversity is enriching but also frightening.

Bangladeshi-British immigrant. Mom of all-American twins.

By protecting her, I'm oppressing her.

Latino, unlearning conditioning, better listener now.

Would racism occur without news media

My DNA can't recall my RACE!?

Racial Construct that won't stop me

I was bussed. I was scarred.

I'm white my daughter is black

Academically smart, Athletically ungifted

My generation has to do better

She's so basic, typical white girl.

It's okay; I'll go this way

They kept asking were they black?
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