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Human Rights

  • Indigenous Women Are Connecting Communities With Their Incestral Land

    The19th Nov 27, 2023

    Corrina Gould, co-founder of Sogorea Te’ Land Trust, explains the concept behind rematriation and how it extends beyond the movement to return land to tribes.

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  • Changing Immigration Policy to Reduce Teaching Shortages

    Hechinger Report Nov 26, 2023

    The United States is struggling with historic teacher shortages. To address it, we ought to consider an untapped pool of aspiring teachers: Young immigrants who want to become educators.

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  • Five Steps to Ensure an Effective Racial Equity Audit

    Nonprofit Quarterly Nov 26, 2023

    Increasingly, foundations and nonprofits are conducting racial equity audits. But not all audits are the same. Here are some guiding questions to deepen the practice.

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  • Decline in Philanthropic Giving Among Donors of Color

    Lilly Family School of Philanthropy News Nov 26, 2023

    New research by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy explores charitable giving trends by race and ethnicity—a topic that has not been extensively studied—and looks at declines in…

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  • Displacement Intensifies Impact of Climate Change on Indigenous Communities

    Grist Nov 26, 2023

    The report concludes that Indigenous self-determination is a key climate solution — if the federal government can get behind it.

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  • Gaps Persist in Education Outcomes for Black Students

    Futurity Nov 25, 2023

    Black individuals from well-educated backgrounds still find it especially difficult to attain the same high level of education as their parents.

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  • Correlations Between Childhood Trauma and COVID Outcomes

    Futurity Nov 25, 2023

    Adults who self-reported experiencing adversity in childhood were more likely to be hospitalized or die from COVID-19.

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  • Understanding Racial Homeownership Disparities Requires Better Research

    Urban Institute Nov 25, 2023

    Housing market data traditionally assign race and ethnicity categories to households based on the primary borrower or head of household, but this practice can obfuscate crucial differences for dual-race couples.

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  • Disability Inclusive Culture in Higher Education Benefits All Students

    The 74 Nov 25, 2023

    New York University’s Kristie Patten: What autistic students can teach us about focusing on assets, not deficits.

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  • Denver’s Model for Addressing Gun Violence

    The Marshall Project Nov 24, 2023

    A Denver police unit started investigating all shootings like homicides. Now other cities are taking notice.

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  • Many Defendants in Mississippi Continue to Lack Legal Representation

    The Marshall Project Nov 24, 2023

    And there isn’t much the court can do to enforce it, the Supreme Court justice said in a hearing focused on the state’s public defense woes.

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  • Should Police be Involved in Overdose Treatment Outreach?

    Futurity Nov 23, 2023

    Programs aimed to reduce the risk of repeat overdoses among people who use drugs have a “police paradox,” research shows.

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