The Historical Roots and Racial Legacy of Tipped Wages
Jasmine Pogue Jasmine Pogue

The Historical Roots and Racial Legacy of Tipped Wages

Tipping in the U.S. didn’t start as a cultural practice—it was a tool of control post-slavery, used to deny newly freed Black Americans a fair wage. This racist system persists today, keeping people of color and women in economic instability. In the Dialogue on Race Original Series, I learned how deeply rooted tipping is in our country’s legacy of exploitation—and how engaging in open dialogues can spark the change we need.

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Dialogue on Race Nursing: A New Frontier in Ending Racism
Jasmine Pogue Jasmine Pogue

Dialogue on Race Nursing: A New Frontier in Ending Racism

Dialogue on Race Louisiana is thrilled to announce the launch of Dialogue on Race Nursing, a charter of Dialogue on Race Louisiana, in partnership with the Louisiana Action Coalition. As part of Dialogue on Race Louisiana’s ongoing mission to end racism through education, transformation, and action, this new initiative aimed at ending racism within nursing is exciting.

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Through the Lens of a Dialogue on Race Facilitator: Racism in Massachusetts
DORLA Staff Jasmine Pogue DORLA Staff Jasmine Pogue

Through the Lens of a Dialogue on Race Facilitator: Racism in Massachusetts

Embark on a journey through the nuanced landscape of racism in Massachusetts with Dialogue on Race Louisiana. This exploration spans from pricing disparities highlighted at Stop & Shop to the complexities of reparations discussed in the "What Is Owed?" podcast. As we confront the shadows of history, these narratives beckon us to engage in open, honest conversations that inspire understanding and informed action. Join us on this transformative journey and sign up for an upcoming Dialogue on Race Original Series or event today.

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