<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">Black Lives
Matter -- <i class="">Learn & Take Action</i></span></b><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt;"> for April 2021
#2</span><br class=""><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">All of us feel
called to do something to change our racist society, but we have little
time. These twice a month <b class=""><i class="">Black Lives Matter Learn & Take
Action </i></b>emails give us a concrete way to learn something and then
do something. This short commitment of time and energy encourages you to make a
difference. </span><span style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">This “Groundhog’s
Day” edition of <b class=""><i class="">BLM Learn & Take Action</i></b> reviews
some of the articles and videos you might have missed. Here is a SUMMARY of
things we learned January – April 2021:</span><span style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">LEARN & TAKE
ACTION</span></i></b><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:38.4pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">January #1 Watch Bill
Moyers and Heather Cox Richardson discuss 1/6 </span><a href="https://soundcloud.com/moyersandcompany/bill-talks-to-heather-cox-richardson-about-letters-from-an-american" class="">HERE</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:38.4pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">January #2 Read
about Wisconsin’s law enforcement racism <o:p class=""></o:p></span><a href="https://www.postcrescent.com/in-depth/news/2020/11/11/racial-justice-wisconsin-blacks-jailed-high-rates-statewide/3519176001/" class="">HERE</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:38.4pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">February #1 (A
review of 2020 BLM Learn & Take Action items with links, look for it in your emails) <o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:38.4pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">February #2 How
blockbusting contributes to systemic racism </span><a href="https://medium.com/@DmitriMehlhorn/a-requiem-for-blockbusting-68152244e77a" class="">HERE</a><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class=""> and </span><a href="https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2017/05/22/op-ed-we-like-suburban-segregation/" class="">HERE</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:38.4pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">March #1 </span><a href="https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2021/02/18/waukesha-faith-group-questions-mensah-hiring/" class="">Joseph
Mensah</a><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class=""> hired by Waukesha County despite killing 3 POC. Police stats </span><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/investigations/police-shootings-database/" class="">HERE</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:38.4pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">March #2 Racist
words to eliminate </span><a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/common-words-phrases-racist-origins-connotations_l_5efcfb63c5b6ca9709188c83?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9sYW5ndWFnZS1hbmQtaW5ub3ZhdGlvbi5jb20v&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJRCV14tk7b2DAncUZUnMo1K8lFHZ2CwnT-liywxBftI2lyQ1mr2VBhbH7JEJ_gAWTwebtI3GsPXS9Cq46WU4dSu3s0mxl8ppFjOuzMimYnuTj2Ob40MMP_nrH9K-AnCspwT6CqxMlv2PBOh1-4bc_oxM4dW9jfnj_92458giK3q" class="">HERE</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:38.4pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">April #1 Racism is
at the core of anti-abortion sentiments, listen </span><a href="https://www.npr.org/2019/06/20/734303135/throughline-traces-evangelicals-history-on-the-abortion-issue" class="">HERE</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;" class="">Ginger Goral, Social
Justice committee, Lake Country Unitarian Universalist Church, </span><a href="http://lcuuc.org/" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: blue;" class="">lcuuc.org</span></a><span style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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