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NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR RACIAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Racial Justice and Human Rights activists call for the formation of a national alliance on racial justice and human rights to ensure solidarity amongst communities of color in the struggle against racism and colonial oppression.
Location
USSF II; Detroit, MI
Number of attendees
24
Date
Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 21:00
Resolution Summary
NARJHR is Committed to:
- Creating a platform for action that moves towards ending racial disparities in communities of color.
- Working in the South and Southwest as an initial strategic foundation for base building.
- Creating opportunities for student/youth leadership development and autonomous organization.
- Ensuring human rights education is accessible to those most affected and dispersing knowledge about human rights in an effort to end racial and national oppression.
- Utilizing the highest principles of human rights and the International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) to advance racial justice and develop a National Plan of Action.
- Creating opportunities for solidarity and leadership between oppressed peoples and different social and political struggles affected by racial discrimination.
- Advancing an explicitly critical stance on neo-liberal economic policies and state collaboration as impediments to building self-sustaining communities and people’s and a plural nation/state committed to racial justice and human rights