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    How Juneteenth Has Progressed Into A Holiday For Activism

    Futurity Jun 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tyina Steptoe talks with Kyle Mittan about how Juneteenth has progressed in recent years, culminating in 2020 as a centerpiece for activism. • How has Juneteenth progressed…

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    How the New LGBT Workers Law Strengthens U.S. Civil Rights

    The Conversation Jun 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Julie Manning Magid, at The Conversation, explains the beneficial implications that the new anti-discrimination LGBT workers law has for civil rights. • How does the recent…

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    Juneteenth Reminds Us How Far We Are From Racial Justice

    Equitable Growth Jun 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •Liz Hipple, Shanteal Lake, and Maria Monroe, at Equitable Growth, explain how Juneteenth reminds us of the work we still have left in the fight for racial…

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    Looking Beyond The Racial Equity Capital Gap [Video]

    Social Capital Markets Jun 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Charisse Conanan Johnson, managing partner and head of Next Street’s Advisory Practice, shares findings from a report titled: “The Equity Gap for Entrepreneurs of Color: Chicago and…

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    A Sex Education App in Sierra Leone Is Trying to Reduce Teen Pregnancies

    Global Citizen Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  An international charity has launched an interactive sex education app in Sierra Leone in response to the fear that teen pregnancies will increase during COVID-19.  • How…

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    The Disruption of Voter Turnout in 2020

    Futurity Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The 2008 recession impacted voter turnout for subsequent elections, and now researchers are wondering if COVID-19, layoffs, and large numbers of unemployment with significantly disrupt voter…

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    Reconnecting Black Kids and Teens to the Great Outdoors

    The 74 Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Black Outside is an organization working to reconnect Black kids and teens to the outdoors, provide more access to learning about the environment, and confront structural…

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    School Resource Officers’ Deeply Rooted Racial Bias

    The 74 Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Keierleber details a recent study revealing the implicit racial bias of school resource officers in racially diverse schools. • How might this impact the safety…

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    Parents’ Concerns Over School Closures Continue to Grow

    The 74 Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Bruno Manno school officials must act with thoughtful immediacy to address parents’ concerns over the impact of school closures on their children. • How…

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    Philanthropy in America: Historic Diversity in Donors

    Lilly Family School of Philanthropy

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Tyrone Freeman debunks the myth that African Americans are emerging donors, detailing the historical diversity in donorship over the years.  • What are the consequences…

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    Racism Shortens Lives and Hurts Health of Black Americans

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • April Thames reports that research suggests that poverty, health care inequities, and racism account for the health disparities between Black and white Americans.  • How can funders work…

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    The New LGBTQ Workers’ Rights Law Has All-Inclusive Benefits

    Yes! Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • George B. Cunningham, at Yes!, describes the all-encompassing benefits of the new LGBTQ workers’ rights law, which bans discrimination against LGBTQ workplace members. • How does…

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