Applied Reframing Initiative
With this project, our goal is a simple one: to produce and deliver effective, accessible public education tools to members of civil society who are advocates for racial justice in general and affirmative action in particular.
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TRACK METAPHOR ANIMATED FILM>>
Access our wildly popular animated film exploring structural racism and affirmative action.
PUBLIC EDUCATION EVENTS >>
Access a collection of our past and future Public Education events with information and media for each event.
THE WORKSHOP EXPERIENCE >>
Learn about the workshops that we put on and find out how you can bring AAPF to your organization.
PRIMERS AND WORKBOOKS >>
Download a PDF copy AAPF’s comprehensive booklet on Intersectionality, including the essay “What Kind of Ally are You?” by Kimberlé Crenshaw
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION RESOURCE LIBRARY >>
A set of advocacy resources, including publications from AAPF co-founders, primers/presentations, an easily sharable animation film of “The Unequal Opportunity Race” and helpful links.
MYTHS AND TRUTHS SERIES >>
This 13- part series provides listeners with a guided tour of the current controversy about affirmative action. Each installment in this sequential series is structured to explore a widely held belief or assertion about affirmative action.
ENGAGING YOUTH AUDIENCES >>
The African American Policy Forum has created a special comic strip presentation – as a companion to the animated film version – to help younger audiences visualize and understand affirmative action. By using a track metaphor, AAPF attempts to illustrate the struggles to advancement across racial and social-class lines.
African American Policy Forum Archive 