Mapping the Nation: Creating the World We Want to See

The History of Justice, Race, and Equity— Educators Create Maps to Foster Unity Some 2,892 miles separate the two furthest points in the continental United States, and exploring each of those miles presents an opportunity to reexamine history and issues concerning justice, race, and equity. That’s according to a 2022 educational endeavor supported by the National Geographic Society—2892 Miles to Go: Geographic Walk for Justice. As 48 In the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, a sign commemorates Black Wall Street. This area, with mostly black-owned businesses, was thriving prior to the violence and destruction of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

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