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Addressing a Legacy of Racial Injustice
Economic Security and Dignity portfolio. (Photo by Buyenlarge/Getty Images)’> Union soldiers stand guard at the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Va., in 1863. Recently the…
July 7, 2021Black Equity Collective Is Transforming the Relationship Between Philanthropy and the Black Community
Five organizational leaders come together at a community-building retreat for executive leaders funded as part of the Black Equity Initiative. “Our issue is the sustainability…
June 18, 2021Charles R. Drew University Is Training the Next Generation of Physicians of Color
Charles R. Drew University is challenging entrenched inequities in health care by recruiting, educating and empowering underrepresented minority students to pursue careers in…
June 18, 2021How Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research Enhances Student Knowledge with Summer Youth Institute
The Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy & Research’s Summer Youth Institute educated students on ways to reduce gun violence. (Photo courtesy of Johns Hopkins.)…
June 9, 2021How to Leverage Federal Dollars to Advance Equity Through Community Councils
Soon, communities across California will receive an unprecedented infusion of federal funding through the American Rescue Plan Act. While these funds can certainly help…
June 1, 2021SLO Noor Foundation Is Providing Free Health Care to the Uninsured Residents of San Luis Obispo
The SLO Noor Foundation accommodates over 7,000 patient visits every year. The SLO Noor Foundation is a leader in providing free health…
April 14, 2021Rolling Up My Sleeve
I’m now fully vaccinated! I’m so relieved to have received both of my COVID-19 vaccination shots. My arm was a bit sore, as was my…
March 25, 2021A Year Later – Healing Body and Heart with Hope
It’s been quite a year, and I feel it in every part of my body — physically and emotionally. It’s hard to believe that it…
March 10, 2021BOSS Tackles Root Causes of Poverty and Homelessness
BOSS’> Since early 2020, BOSS has been working with Californians for Safety and Justice (pictured here via the “Time Done” campaign). BOSS develops solutions to…
February 18, 2021How Urban Peace Institute Is Building a New Vision for Justice and Safety
UPI believes that public safety should be redefined by communities that experience over-policing and violence. In December 2020, newly-elected Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón…
February 9, 2021