{"id":27156,"date":"2025-08-18T09:33:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T16:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/?page_id=27156"},"modified":"2025-08-18T09:33:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T16:33:47","slug":"2020-antiracist-framework","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/2020-antiracist-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Antiracist Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2020, Palomar College adopted an action plan to support our African American\/Black community and to further Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the District. These action items were developed collaboratively with Palomar students, staff, and faculty and with input from our Umoja Scholars. We are committed to these measurable Calls to Action and will work diligently to implement them as we develop a culture of Antiracism at Palomar. The information provided below shows progress Palomar College made on the goal of building an antiracist framework. This work was and remains collaborative and involves staff, faculty, and students with the ultimate goal of furthering Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the District.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"racial-equity-for-police-reform\">Racial Equity for Police Reform<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to improve and include race-conscious and race-based training for current Palomar police department officers and students in public safety programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Posts<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/campus-police-update\/\">Campus Police Update October 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/campus-police-department-update-2\/\">Campus Police Update June 1, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/palomar-college-police-academy-update\/\">Campus Police Update May 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/campus-police-department-update\/\">Palomar College Police Academy Update May 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/first-regional-police-academy-meeting-scheduled\/\">First Regional Police Academy Meeting August 27, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/powerful-plenary-video-kicks-off-plenary-antiracist-action-at-palomar-college\/\">Powerful Plenary Video Kicks Off Antiracist Action August 27, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/summer-2020-updates-for-the-police-academy\/\">Summer 2020 Updates for the Police Academy August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Space for Black\/African American Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to identify a designated space for African American\/Black students at Palomar College (mirroring the Pride and Veterans Center).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Posts<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/women-in-architecture-q-a\/\">Women in Architecture Q&amp;A November 19, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/prop-m-proposal-includes-recommendation-for-student-spaces\/\">Prop M Proposal Includes Recommendation for Student Spaces August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hiring of Black\/African Americans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to actively promote opportunities for African American\/Black community members to find employment opportunities at Palomar College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Posts<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/required-antiracist-question-for-administrators-and-staff-next-steps\/\">Required Antiracist Question(s) for Administrators and Staff August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hiring Diverse Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to take steps to actively promote opportunities for communities of color to find employment opportunities at Palomar College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Posts<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/author-advocate-brings-message-of-inclusion-to-palomar-college\/\">Author-Advocate Brings Message of Inclusion to Palomar College January 30, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/empowered-women-projects-at-palomar-this-fall\/\">Empowered Women Projects at Palomar this Fall August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Audit Classroom Climate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to take steps to audit experiences of racism on campus to identify challenges and areas of needed change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Posts<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/student-success-and-retention-institute\/\">Student Success and Retention Institute August 24, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/palomar-college-pronoun-project\/\">Palomar College Pronoun Project August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/posters-for-inclusion-project\/\">Posters for Inclusion Project August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/vigils-held-for-black-lives-matter-asian-pacific-islander-community\/\">Vigils Held for Black Lives Matter &amp; Asian Pacific Islander Community August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/decolonizing-syllabi-institutionalizing-at-palomar-college\/\">Decolonizing Syllabi Strategies at Palomar College August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/naccc-survey-datauupdate\/\">NACCC Survey Data Update August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Development Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to provide diverse opportunities for faculty, staff and students to learn about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Posts<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/professional-development-training\/\">Professional Development Training August 17, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/pctv-to-document-antiracist-actions-at-palomar-college\/\">PCTV to Document Antiracist Actions at Palomar College August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/palomar-college-joins-usc-equity-alliance\/\">Palomar College Joins USC Equity Alliance August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/white-allies-for-antiracism-at-palomar-college\/\">White Allies for Antiracism at Palomar College August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/africana-studies-for-staff-faculty-and-admin-at-palomar-college\/\">Africana Studies for Staff, Faculty, and Admin at Palomar College August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/library-creates-new-library-guides\/\">Library Creates New Library Guides August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Black\/African American Employee Protections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to determine areas of the college that African American\/Black employees identify as of concern and needing change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Posts<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/palomar-black-faculty-and-staff-association-up-and-running\/\">Palomar Black Faculty and Staff Association Up and Running August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Civic Engagement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to take steps to offer activities that engage students, staff, and faculty in civic discourses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Posts<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/patricia-sinay-california-independent-redistricting-commissioner-engages-palomar-college-students\/\">Patricia Sinay- California Independent Redistricting Commissioner Engages Palomar Students April 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/a-proud-lgbtq-voting-event-watch-now\/\">A Proud LGBTQ Voting Event October 6, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/palomar-college-is-officially-on-the-ca-ballot-bowl-leader-board\/\">Palomar College is Officially on the CA Ballot Bowl Leader Board September 24, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Black\/African American Graduation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to take steps to offer a Black celebration of success for graduating students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EDI Action Group<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of this action item was to form an action team that will hold the institution accountable for DEI outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solidarity Statements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/palomar-college-pride-center-condemns-anti-lgbtq-legislation-in-texas-florida-and-elsewhere\/\">Palomar College Pride Center Condemns Anti-LGBTQ Legislation in Texas, Florida, and Elsewhere April 12, 2022<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/palomar-college-asian-pacific-alliance-in-higher-education-apahe-vehemently-rejects-these-ignorant-and-hateful-acts-of-violence-against-the-api-community\/\">Palomar College (APAHE) vehemently rejects these ignorant and hateful acts of violence against the API community February 24, 2021<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/esl-department-joins-the-palomar-community-in-a-statement-of-solidarity\/\">ESL Department joins the Palomar community in a statement of solidarity December 3, 2020<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/palomar-college-pride-center-expresses-solidarity-with-blm\/\">Palomar College Pride Center expresses solidarity with BLM November 2, 2020<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/faculty-senate-endorses-antiracism-at-palomar-college\/\">Faculty Senate endorses Antiracism at Palomar College October 29, 2020<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/library-statement-on-antiracism\/\">Library&nbsp;Statement on&nbsp;Antiracism October 1, 2020<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/sociology-department-offers-another-powerful-voice-of-solidarity\/\">Sociology Department Offers Another Powerful Voice of Solidarity September 21, 2020<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/deiaa\/english-department-statement-on-equity-diversity-and-inclusion\/\">English 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