Judicial Watch: Records Show D.C. Schools Pushed Racial Segregation in Employee ‘Affinity Spaces’

A DCPS memo details events to be held in June 2021 and is titled “Proposed Engagement in Response to Recent Racial Incidents” begins: “These are troubling times. I imagine that we all are struggling to make sense of the murder of George Floyd and the continued racial violence and racism that people of color, but black people specifically, endure at the hands of the police, other systems and individuals.”

A table of proposed events in the memo includes an “Affinity Group Brown Bag” that is described as a “Moderated space for CO [Central Office] staff to reflect, connect, feel, share, strategize in smaller, affinity (Black, White, Latinx, Asian) space: Focus on self-awareness, identity and cultural awareness.”

U.S. Devotes $195 Mil to “Redress the Legacy of Harm” in Racist Transportation Infrastructure

Judicial Watch

In the Biden administration’s latest racial equity project, American taxpayers will spend $195 million to help connect minority communities that are cut off from economic opportunities by racist transportation infrastructure. The costly plan is known as Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) and it is part of the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) “Equity Strategy Goal to reduce inequities” across the nation’s transportation systems and the communities they effect.

DC public schools hosts racially segregated ‘affinity groups’ for staff

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According to documents obtained by Judicial Watch through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request and provided to Fox News Digital, DCPS has hosted a number of affinity groups for school staff at least once a month, including those for employees who identify as Asian American Pacific Islander, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Indigenous/Native American, LGBTQIA+, multi-racial, or White.

North Carolina Migrant Shelter Quietly Opens after HHS Denies Plan to Congress

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A year after Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra denied in a congressional hearing the Biden administration’s plan to open a North Carolina facility for illegal immigrant minors, it is happening. The federal government is leasing a vacant international boarding school, American Hebrew Academy, in Greensboro for five years to accommodate the influx of migrants, which are classified as Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) by the government though most are adolescents and young adults.