Become your best ally and learn about pronouns, the difference between gender & sex and how to properly support the LGBTQIA+ community.  Sex vs. Gender: What’s the difference?Sex is a label you’re assigned by a doctor at birth based on the genitals you’re born with and the chromosomes you have. It does not necessarily match […]

What are you doing for others today? Start by unlearning racist language. It may seem innocent to you, but these words and phrases have deeper implications. Terms like “Black sheep” and “Blacklist” are examples of how deeply engrained racism is in our language.  “Everyday language reminds African Americans in matter-of-fact ways that our color is […]

Little did you know…these women changed the world with their innovative inventions. Read to get inspired by these ladies and the necessities that would not exist without them. Caller ID and Call Waiting, invented in 1976 by Dr. Shirley JacksonDr. Shirley Jackson developed an interest in science and mathematics during childhood. She studied at MIT, […]

Black-owned businesses to support in Los Angeles, curated by Carter Ace. Comfort LA Les Sisters Simply D Licious Woodmorning Kids of Immigrants 

Even if you’re not thinking about it, they still exist. Microaggressions seem harmless but they often times hurt someone. Here are some examples and how you can avoid them. Microaggressions are statements, actions, or incidents regarded as an instance of indirect, subtle, or unintentional discrimination against people of color and/or marginalized groups. Some examples of […]

Black-owned businesses to support in Brooklyn, curated by Anthony Ramos. BK9 Restaurant & Barinstagram.com/bk9restaurant Negril BKinstagram.com/negrilbk Bed-Vyne Cocktail Barinstagram.com/cocktailbrooklyn Mo’s Barinstagram.com/mosbarbrooklyn Vinnies Stylesinstagram.com/vinniesstyles

We stand alongside our Asian-American and Pacific Islander peers and will fight against the violence, hatred and racist attacks that have infiltrated the community. R2AC will continue to work hard to fight against all social injustices today and every day. Learn how you can support the AAPI community. Support:  APENEJ: apen4ej.org Asian American Collective: asianamericancollective.org […]

Understand why women don’t feel safe and do your part to combat it. Ways to make women feel safe when you see them in public.Please refrain from: Asking women to smile or trying to speak with a woman when they are alone. Pulling up next to women in your car and trying to speak with […]

Here are some women-owned restaurants in the New York area: Sylvia’s Restaurant The Butcher’s Daughter Emmy Squared Vinateria I Sodi Tokyo Record Bar Madame Vo Misi Atoboy

May 25, 2021 marks exactly one year since George Floyd was murdered. A year ago, we realized the power of our collective voice as we took to the streets in the name of justice. We realized that when we see and fight injustice, we can make people listen. Today is a Virtual Day of Action […]

Here are some women-run venues across the country, curated by R2AC: The Greek Theatre in LA, ran by Alexandra Williams  Shrine Auditorium and Expo in LA, ran by Dalyn Matsumara & Jody Bennet The Troubadour in LA, ran by Christine Karayan The Boulder and Fox Theaters in Boulder, ran and booked by Cheryl Liguori The […]

Black Lives Matter, today and all days. Today’s verdict resonates around the world and serves as a critical reminder that we must pursue justice, equity and peace in our communities and across our society.  We grieve for the Floyd family and for all those who have suffered loss–loss of loved ones, loss of trust in […]