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JUSTIFIED ANGER: COURSES
KNOWLEDGE THAT TRANSFORMS COMMUNITIES
Courses at the forefront of innovation and change.
Our purpose is to understand how the African American experience has shaped the world we all live in, and how allies can find roles supporting racial justice today. Rooting ourselves in our history, and understanding how we got here, will help us move forward together to make a better world and a stronger local community.
Courses
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Justice For A New Day
Our next major course! Justice for a New Day is a 9-week community education course that explores the history, policies, and human impact of incarceration in America.
Black History for a New Day
A life changing exploration of American history that illuminates our national past as a reflection of our world today, taught by professors and historians.
Workplace Culture
These courses provide resources and models to help you define and understand your workplace culture and improve employee management in your context.
Membership Resource Library
Being an ally is a life-long journey and this course offers a path to help you follow. We can all be a part of eliminating racial disparities.
Ally Ladder: Reaching A Community of Love and Resistance
A guided journey to distinguish the different stages that white people go through as they develop awareness of their relationship to racism. Coming Soon!
Course Features
Academic Expertise
In partnership with University professors and thought leaders, the course is grounded in scholarly research.
Experiential Knowledge
The course emphasizes a historical and contemporary lived experience to provide a grounded understanding.
Community Transformation
Our model of community transformation is integrated into our courses, proven at the individual and organizational level.
Action for a New Day
Stories and practical examples from everyday life inspire hope, allowing every person to play a part in the change.
Membership Features:
- Allyship Resource Library (containing 30+ years of Nehemiah's lived experience)
- Access to courses online and in person
- Course backed by community-led and academic research
- New Courses and Free Resources added regularly
- CEU Eligible Course Catalog
- Join an active community of Allies and Activists
From a movement to just solutions.
The story of a city’s transformational justice.
Created to transform a community with one of the largest racial disparities in the country, Justified Anger: Courses have fueled a movement of systemic change that has spread through the business, education, health, and faith sectors. Now you can let these courses transform you and your own community.
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Black History For A New Day
The History That You Weren’t Taught.
The flagship course that transformed a community and is now a national model for a foundational understanding of American history. A 9-week survey of history with lectures by University professors, lecturers, and Black community leaders, alongside group discussions. Designed for individuals or groups/organizations.
Online Individual or Group Options
The Course Experience
A Transformational Experience
Lectures + Discussion + Next Steps
Meet Your Instructors
Dr. Christy Clark-Pujara
Chair and Professor – Department of African American Studies at UW – Madison
Dr. Clark-Pujara is committed to both academic scholarship and public history. As a historian of colonial North America and the early American Republic, her research focuses on the experiences of Black people in French and British North America in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.
Lilada Gee
Artist and Founder of Defending Black Girlhood
Lilada Gee has committed her life to the defending of Black girlhood and the healing of Black women. With more than 30 years in the fields of education and social services, Lilada founded Black Woman Heal—a Madison-based non-profit organization that inspires Black women to join her in her life’s work to defend Black girlhood, by creating safe places for Black girls as well as themselves, to heal.
