ASALH’S MAGNA CARTA

ASALH’s Magna Carta: A Call to Action

Ida B. Wells said, “The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.” Inspired by this, ASALH convened a national discussion with key leaders to develop the ASALH Magna Carta—a framework for civic engagement and resistance against threats to democracy.

10 Ways to Take Action:
✔ Support social justice organizations
✔ Build local action networks
✔ Engage in civic and political spaces
✔ Hold leaders accountable
✔ Use media to share truth and challenge misinformation
✔ Organize peaceful demonstrations
✔ Set the agenda—don’t wait for policymakers
✔ Make intentional economic choices
✔ Consider running for office
✔ Advocate for historical and contemporary truth

The future of democracy is in our hands. Let’s take action today.

Karsonya “Kaye” Wise Whitehead
President, ASALH

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