Phases of the Initiative

 

A Cycle of Action

As an institution, we must develop specific actions and strategies that align with our multi-year approach. In order to be successful, the work must be continuous.

 

Phase One

Build Capacity and Consciousness

Strategy One: Prioritize truth telling & racial healing
Strategy Two: Increase campus awareness, cultural humility, and critical consciousness
Strategy Three: Invest in a sustainable infrastructure and develop campus-wide accountability metrics

 

Phase Two

Leverage the Mission

Strategy: Institutional policy and procedural review through a racial and gender equity lens

 

Phase Three

Engage and Re-Engage Black Communities

Strategy: Divisional and area-specific action plans and recommendations

 

Phase Four

Transform the Culture

Strategy One: Identifiable measures of success

Strategy Two: Sustainability, ongoing education, and future accountability