Strategic Imperative for Racial Justice & Decolonization
leading with an equity focused lens



Established in November 2016, the ACPA Strategic Imperative for Racial Justice and Decolonization reflects our commitment to centering racial justice in higher education and student affairs. Our focus is on challenging systems of oppression and advancing equity through an intersectional and intentional lens. ACPA directs resources, energy, and time toward addressing racial justice in student affairs and higher education around the world and provides leading research and scholarship, tools for personal, professional, and career development, and innovative praxis opportunities for members that will actively inform and reshape higher education.
ACPA members can access the full historical timeline of the Strategic Imperative for Racial Justice and Decolonization, along with video and written resources, by logging into the ACPA Member Portal and clicking the Files tab. For questions or additional information, please contact us at info@acpa.nche.edu.