This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer M. Gómez breaks down the unique traumatic experience of sexual abuse in the black community as it is complicated by cultural pressures. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some of the speakers that will be at Food Tank and Arizona State University’s (ASU) “The Wisdom of Indigenous Foodways” Summit. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report indicates that minority and first-generation students feel more of a sense of belonging at two-year colleges, and further explains the underlying reasons. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Naveena Sadasivam explains that federal agencies, legally obligated to consult with tribes about pipelines that may impact them, fail to reach out appropriately. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · At the Chicago Board of Education’s first public meeting, a major topic of discussion included the city’s goals to increase diversity of the teaching workforce and how…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rising Voices Library is a collection of books for K-5 classrooms that highlight stories about black and Latino boys that go largely unrepresented in children’s…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu advocates for a formal reconciliation process to address racial division in the United States. • Can his vision become a reality?…
Giving Compass’ Take: · This episode of UpFront from Al Jazeera Media Network focuses on the protests in Hong Kong and China’s crackdown on Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang. · What can donors do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research on nonprofit diversity indicates that it is especially critical for nonprofits to diversity their staff as well as their board because employees of color drive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · As student populations continue to become more diverse in the Chicago area, schools have found that retaining African American teachers is the best way to serve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although facial recognition technology has come a long way, Jason Plautz explains that it is still misidentifying people of color almost 100 times more than white faces. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brad R. Fulton argues that employing and empowering leaders of color is even better if a nonprofit is seeking to address racial issues in its own organization…