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    Why We Need to Start Using an Equity Lens for Climate Change Solutions [Video]

    RAND Corporation Oct 5, 2021

    I tend to think of climate change as fundamentally being an issue of equity, and there’s two big arenas where I think climate change and equity really intersect. So the…

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    Grantmakers for Girls of Color Tackle COVID Consequences

    Philanthropy News Digest

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Executive Director of Grantmakers for Girls of Color (G4GC), Monique W. Morris, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the Black community amid calls for racial justice.  • How…

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    Charting a New Path Using 2020 Census Data

    Medium Oct 5, 2021

    The 2020 Census tells us what we already knew: the country is diverse and continuing to diversify at a rapid rate — in urban, suburban, and rural areas. The data…

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    Black Women’s Health: Research on Triple Negative Breast Cancer

    Futurity Oct 4, 2021

    Black women have nearly a three-fold increased risk of triple negative breast cancers, according to a new study. These types of cancer have a poor prognosis. The analysis of nearly…

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    Party Affiliation Stronger Predictor of COVID-19 Vaccination Status Than Race and Ethnicity

    Giving Compass Oct 4, 2021

    At the beginning of the COVID-19 vaccination push nine months ago, many experts worried—with justification—that people of color would be left behind. Sadly, it is a well-established fact that people…

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    Urban Farms Designed to Combat Food Inequity

    Brooklyn Paper Oct 4, 2021

    Citing food inequity among the borough’s minority population, a local nonprofit has opened an urban farm in Brownsville to provide healthy food to the local community, which suffers from high…

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    Can a Shift to an “Impact Economy” Solve Philadelphia’s Complex Problems?

    Giving Compass Oct 4, 2021

    Part one in a multi-part series. Read parts two, three, and four. With nearly a quarter of its population at or below the poverty line, Philadelphia is the poorest large city in…

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    Chad and Tenah Dyer: Shifting Mindset from Donations → Asset Transfer to Build Community Economic Power

    Time to Act Oct 4, 2021

    About Chad and Tenah Dyer Issue area: Just Transition to a more sustainable world Geographic focus: San Francisco Bay Area, California Giving vehicle: Donor-advised Fund, Impact Investing, Asset Transfer, Board…

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    The Importance of Asian American Civic Participation

    Yes! Magazine

    In elementary school, I always knew I was the next on the classroom roster when the teacher paused, chuckled, and said, “I’m not even going to try to pronounce this…

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    Preventing Gerrymandering as Electoral Maps are Redrawn

    YES! Magazine Oct 3, 2021

    As she travels around Georgia to promote fair redistricting, Djemanesh Aneteneh has heard many tales of how partisan lawmakers create voting maps designed to take away the political voice of…

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    Top U.S. Foundations’ Increasing Commitment to Diversity

    Knight Foundation Oct 3, 2021

    The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation released its latest findings today on who is managing the endowments of many of the nation’s largest philanthropies. The study revealed that,…

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    Mass Incarceration Affects More People Than You May Think

    Smithsonian Magazine

    When researchers at Cornell University set out to discover how many Americans have a close relative who has spent time in jail or prison, they were shocked to find that…

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