Resources

CRT vs. DEI
The Ohio Women’s Alliance opposes HB 322 and 327 - read more about how they unpack the difference between CRT and DEI language.
OPAWL
OPAWL is a multi-ethnic, multigenerational, intersectional feminist community centered around immigrants, refugees, and adoptees; women; and queer and trans individuals. There are hubs in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland, as well as an online community of members across the state and beyond.
Partnership for the Future of Learning
Here is a messaging guide to help you build your skills in talking about “divisive topics” with friends & neighbors, community & legislators.
Where Critical Race Theory is Under Attack
This article, published by Education weekly, explains, state by state, what legislation has been introduced to prevent CRT education.
"Dirty Books"
Know your history! A helpful review of how the “threat” of CRT has been used in the past.
NPR Podcast
​Listen to a rich interview on the “It’s Been a Minute” podcast that unpacks why we do want to talk about race in our organizations
Cleveland Heights and University Heights Equity
Learn how Cleveland Heights -University Heights is moving toward equity in their district. They share that ““Now, more than ever, students need us to have uncomfortable conversations, reveal our implicit bias, understand intention versus impact, and examine our structures for racialized impacts.”
League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters shares valuable, unbiased information about HB 322 and sub HB 327 here.
New York Times
Historian Timothy Snyder teaches us that “Democracy requires individual responsibility, which is impossible without critical history” in this New York Times piece.