What We Do
Move the Mindset’s mission is to educate our community on racial and social justice issues through education, dialogue, the arts and direct action. Your donation will help to fund our endeavors:
- Moving the General Alfred Mouton Confederate Jim Crow statue off public-owned land
- Investigating and influencing how local schools approach the teaching of American history, especially the era of slavery
- Planning lectures and educational events about racial history and racial justice for our community’s enrichment
- Working with Voice of the Experienced (VOTE) in addressing the injustices in our criminal justice system
- Participating with the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in honoring those lynched in our parish (county) through the placement of Memorial Markers
- Developing educational documentaries about life in Lafayette during the Jim Crow era
- Teaching chess to local youth to help develop critical thinking
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