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    How Funders Can Support Indigenous Communities to Prevent Disasters

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine May 19, 2022

    Indigenous peoples make up only 5% of the world’s population, but they inhabit about 30% of the earth’s surface. Given this, it is essential to acknowledge the role of Indigenous…

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  • Re-engineering STEM Education to Serve BIPOC Girls

    Techbridge Girls May 19, 2022

    Techbridge Girls (TBG) is working to ensure BIPOC and gender-expansive youth aren’t left out of the STEM revolution.  “The way that STEM education is designed, delivered, and digested does not…

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  • Three Ways to Invest in STEM Talent

    The Hechinger Report May 19, 2022

    Even though young children have a natural instinct for math, poor learning experiences are hindering their aptitude development and hurting their opportunities to pursue STEM-oriented careers. The problem begins in…

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  • Modern-day Impacts of Historical Redlining on Schools

    The 74 May 18, 2022

    Disparities in education funding, academic performance and school segregation still persist along racist lines drawn in the late 1930s, a new study has found. In the aftermath of the Great…

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  • Why Indigenous Knowledge is Key to Environmental Protection

    The Conversation May 17, 2022

    There’s growing recognition that Indigenous communities are among the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and that traditional ecological knowledge is vital to adapting to environmental changes. As…

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    How Giving Circles Can Support Equitable Practices for Nonprofit Staff [We Give Summit]

    Philanthropy Together May 17, 2022

    Giving circles are a great way for people to come together and make a difference collectively, but they are not immune from the problems that have plagued the philanthropic sector,…

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  • Impact Investing to Bolster Global Reproductive Health

    The Conscious Investor May 17, 2022

    Stasia Obremskey: In my late twenties, my hard-charging career as a Wall Street investment banker, Harvard B-School grad, and management consultant took a left turn when I set off to…

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  • Funders’ Roles in Fighting White Supremacy

    Nonprofit AF May 16, 2022

    This week, a white man drove 200 miles to Buffalo and murdered 10 people, most of whom were Black, citing the “Great replacement theory” espoused by many right-wing white supremacists.…

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  • 13% of Retail Shooters are Motivated by Racial Hatred

    The Conversation May 16, 2022

    An apparently racially motivated attack at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, resulted in 10 deaths on May 14, 2022, with the teenage suspect allegedly targeting Black shoppers in a…

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  • Prison and Jail Release Cards Are Extractive

    Prison Policy Initiative May 16, 2022

    Every year, roughly 5 million people are released from jail and another half million leave prison. But just because they are released from physical custody doesn’t mean that they are…

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    Building Bridges By Acknowledging Differences [Video]

    Othering & Belonging Institute May 15, 2022

    In this “Beyond the Great Unraveling: Weaving the World Anew” conference, John A. Powell delved deeply into the complexities of civil rights and liberties, structural racism, poverty, housing, racial and…

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    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Exponent Philanthropy May 15, 2022

    The intentional inclusion of diverse perspectives leads to better decision making, more equitable outcomes, and a greater philanthropic impact. That is why we are committed to cultivating a culture that…

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