Our work helps to ensure a better future by helping people across all walks of life respect each other, work better together, and increase efforts to create a world in which everyone experiences dignity and belonging.
“You write in order to change the
world. If you alter, even by a
millimeter, the way people look at
reality, then you can change it.” —
James Baldwin
The problem of “Othering” is the problem of the 21st century.
Explore the concept of dignity and its relevance to work life and leadership and understand the ten essential elements of
dignity and practices for upholding dignity.
The problem of “Othering”
is the problem of the 21st
century.
Perception Institute’s statement on the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action cases:
The neurobiologists, the environmental engineers, the welders, the poets, the food justice organizers, the pediatricians, the patent attorneys, the 2nd grade teachers, the art history professors … the list of possible professions our current high school students may inhabit is vast and ever changing. The benefit to our country, our communities, and actually, the globe in having those roles filled by students of every race, ethnicity, and class background is crystal clear. With all of the challenges we are facing, we need every ounce of talent, innovation, energy, and ability to collaborate that our students possess.
By: Sadiqa Reynolds, CEO at Perception Institute At Perception we’ve been pushing for shifts that need…
The Perception Institute has spent years raising this issue. More than four years ago, we partnered with the Executives’ Alliance for Boys and Men of Color on “His Story: Shifting Narratives for Boys and Men of Color.” In this document, we created a toolkit to help reimagine the lived experiences and possibilities of boys and men of color.
By Lucia McBath One of the saddest truths that the Charleston tragedy taught us is that…
This guide is for people seeking to use the documentary 3 1⁄2 Minutes, Ten Bullets as…
Jasiri X Samuel DuBose was on his way home to watch a movie with his 9-year-old…
By Alexis McGill Johnson As I watched the tragedies unfold in Baltimore and Ferguson and Charleston…