Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Richard Rothstein

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Join Philanthropy New York for our Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America featuring some of the nation’s leading authors, artists, and activists. Explore how racism shapes our policies, influences our institutions, and constrains the impact philanthropy hopes to achieve. Discover how a shared vocabulary, deeper understanding of race, and an imagination for equity are critical tools in your philanthropic practice.

Join your peers and some of America’s greatest thinkers to inform and equip you in leading your foundation’s work. Discover academic, artistic and activist insights that will help you to better identify racism and inspire new ways of thinking about racial equity.

Explore:

• The history of federally mandated racial segregation in housing in the U.S.
• The implications of intentional and discriminatory government policies on the current state of housing in the U.S.
• How philanthropy can help shed light on this forgotten history