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Race and Ethnicity

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    2020 Census: Seeking Recognition for Racial Minorities

    Philanthropy News Digest by Candid Dec 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Khalil Abdullah explains Gilberto Amaya’s efforts to expand the census to include more racial minorities.  • How can funders help to expand understanding of and data around…

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    Understanding the Inequities in Native American Health

    CityLab Dec 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Melissa Walls, a member of the Ojibwe tribe, shares her understanding of the health gaps and inequities that Native American communities have faced for many years.  •…

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    City Returns a Stolen Native American Island

    City Lab Nov 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Holder recounts how the Native American Wiyot tribe was driven from the Duluwat Island in 1860 and after decades of lobbying finally got it returned. • How…

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    Civil Rights Activist Explains How to Support Student Achievement in Higher Education

    Urban Institute Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Freeman Hrabowski, former civil rights activist, and now President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, speaks on how he supports student achievement in higher education, STEM,…

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    Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matter

    National Center for Family Philanthropy

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The National Center for Family Philanthropy provides an overview of the difference between diversity, equity, and inclusion while also making the moral, social, economic, and market arguments for…

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    The State of Native Youth in 2019

    Center for Native American Youth at The Aspen Institute Nov 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Center for Native American Youth at The Aspen Institute highlights key issues for Native youth in 2019 including the census count and protecting Native land.  • How…

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    Why Are Poor Black Americans More Optimistic Than White Ones?

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Carol Graham discusses research showing that economics and ambition play a part in the reason why black Americans suffering from poverty are more likely to be optimistic…

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    Americans See Advantages and Challenges in Country’s Growing Racial and Ethnic Diversity

    Pew Research Center

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pew Research Center reports that most Americans value racial and ethnic diversity in the workplace, but few want employers to consider race or ethnicity in hiring…

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    The Benefits of Congestion Pricing

    Smart Cities Dive Nov 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Teale reports that congestion pricing could increase equity in mobility and address climate change if the unpopular policy can be implemented.  • Could congestion pricing…

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    Building Multiracial Democracy Through Community-based Organizing

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Faith in Minnesota (FiMN) shares lessons after scaling political programs and devising a two-year campaign strategy that engaged citizens in building a multiracial democracy.  • How can…

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    NYC City Council Moves Toward Integration in All Schools

    Chalkbeat Nov 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New York City council recently approved a bill that requires NYC schools to create an integration plan if it doesn’t already have one. • As schools…

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    Prioritizing Equity and Community in Contraceptive Access Work

    The Woman's Foundation Nov 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nancy Schoenfeld covers a DC initiative that assesses communities wants and needs around contraceptive care and defines its success on community satisfaction. • How can community engagement be included…

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