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General Eric Holder, Modern day civil rights challenges
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Yes I'm tobacco-pickin white trash

Who Will Us Be? with Anand Giridharadas, Eric Liu, Michele Norris, Monica Lozano & Paul Taylor

Michele Norris steps away from NPR to grow The Race Card Project.

Michele Norris & John Legend in Ferguson for, Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America.

In Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates at AtlanticLive New York Ideas 2015

Seeing New York’s Invisible Children, New York Ideas 2015

Ta-Nehisi Coates reads from his new book in conversation with Michele Norris at Lannan Foundation lecture in Santa Fe

NPR's Morning Edition features: 'My Name Is Jamaal ... I'm White'

Gwen's Take: Race, Morning Coffee & The Race Card Project

Michele Norris & Jenee Desmond Harris, How we talk about race: What word choice says about identity

The Grace of Silence makes, The Black Lives Matter reading list: Books to change the world

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

Johns Hopkins University-A dialogue about diversity with Michele Norris

Norris speaks about race in America

The Race Card Project Partners with PBS for America After Ferguson

90.5 WESA- NPR Journalist Michele Norris Talks Race in America

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

NPR's Michele Norris Talks Race With Two Marietta Churches

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

Crossing the Racial Divide, Marietta, GA

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

Your first look doesn't define somebody

Running Shouldn't Lead To My Death

I’d be blinded by their racism.

Talking to Grandma? Use Google Translate.

Girl, you are not black enough.

Hard to go outside a Jew

The Butter Mexi- Rican, That's Me

Who are you? No, not what…

Oooh..can I touch your hair?

Daughters of Muslim father are American.

Outdated Illusion Destructively Creating A Narrative!

Who is your daughter's father?

Dark skin is not Asian standard

Your bar is down the street.

Met your daughter now it matters

WHITE: Not Allowed 2 Be Proud

Just call me a human being

Skin color does not define us

I'm Asian, I suck at math

Mixed Gay Boy, Lonely Isolated World

Not white enough. Not Asian enough.

Not from here, not from there.

Black people seemingly hate other minorities

Im Just An Ordinary American Girl

White, but can’t have Mexican family?

Tenth generation American, still asked origin.

I want to be better.

Together, but lonely ...

I was here first. Let's share!

I LOOK white but... I'm MEXICAN!!!

“Black girls please love your curls”

No, where are you really from?

Decide based on skills, not color

I'm Pretty For a Black Girl

Fractured by race–forgiveness made whole.

You must have eaten dog meat

There's some Indian blood in me

A Disgrace to Your Own Race

No I Am Not A Hispanic

Everyone deserves to have a voice.

Do Not Assume Who I am

You have a story, its not about what is on paper

What about us the Latino community?

Your Attitude Will Always Determine Your Direction

Too Black Nor White I'm Just Right!

You aren't Hispanic if you don't...

Yes, I'm Latina.

How do I fit in race?

Poor white people go through the same

You're a person, I'm a person

Born an immigrant, raised a hardworker

Teacher this is my home flag

All-American Girl: Minority at Work

Brown Indo Canadian living life fully

Hispanic Guy Trying To Fit In

Why Racism With Sikhs In India (home country)..???

I am an undercover Mexican. - a coworker of mine who doesn't look Mexican

Learning and living are not schooling.

Damn Yankees don't go back home

My friends forget I am Asian.

Unlearning Imprinted Gender and Racial Biases

Of both worlds belong to neither

Don't tell that joke ever again!

Much of it is now underground.

Love white people, hate white privilege

I am Muslim; I'm not a terrorist.

May I please touch his hair?

I'm not the RIGHT minority.

Judgment based on an individual's ACCENT.

Deeper than skin. History’s evolving mistress

Why can't I simply be me?

Wow, you don't have an accent!

People here mostly assume I'm WHITE

Nobody cares I can't speak Gaelic.

See my color. I see yours.

I'm not Black, I'm Human first!

White people love Stevie Wonder too!

You don't look like a Mexican.

I don't fit anywhere: Multiracial identity

My children can be badly behaved

Black is believed to be dangerous

Black mom. Blonde daughter. She yours?

Would it happen if they're white?

I am more than a race

“I’m not racist, my boyfriend’s brown”

They love to stare, don't they?

White people are still people

I try to be an ally

Im white, get confused as Mexican

Brown Lives Matter Too
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