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    Will Avila: Creating Jobs for Returning Citizens

    New Profit

    In 2017, New Profit, John Legend’s FREEAMERICA, and Bank of America teamed up to take on this challenge and launch Unlocked Futures, an accelerator program with two key areas of…

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    The Severity of COVID-19 in Burkina Faso

    Doctors Without Borders May 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hassan Maiyaki, writing for Doctors Without Borders, discusses how the organization (along with others) will try to strengthen preventative measures to COVID-19 in Burkina Faso.  • There…

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    Philanthropy’s Role in Responding to Xenophobia

    NCRP

    On Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Supreme Court ruled to allow new “public charge” immigration rules to take effect – affirming the same kind of wealth test that condemned tens of…

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    Topeka K. Sam: Safe Housing for Women to Become Whole Again

    New Profit

    In 2017, New Profit, John Legend’s FREEAMERICA, and Bank of America teamed up to take on this challenge and launch Unlocked Futures, an accelerator program with two key areas of focus:…

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    The Truth About the Gender Pay Gap

    IssueLab

    Giving Compass’ Take: · A guide by the American Association of University Women provides key facts about the gender pay gap and why it exists.  · How can donors and activists make…

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    Equal Pay Act: Closing the Gender Wage Gap

    Giving Compass

    There are many reasons that the gender pay gap persists, from employer discrimination to traditional gender roles. While the Equal Pay Act was designed to solve for inequality, more work…

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    Fighting Coronavirus Fear With Empathy to Reduce Xenophobia

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kevin J.A. Thomas, professor of sociology, demography, and African studies at Pennsylvania State University, explores the stigma and shaming of immigrant communities that can often follow an…

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    Racial Equity Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Opportunities for Philanthropic Response

    The Bridgespan Group May 14, 2020

    The COVID-19 crisis, like so many before, is revealing and compounding deeply entrenched inequities in our society—inequities rooted in long-standing structural racism. In the United States, communities of color are bearing…

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    Gender Justice Funders Are Distributing Rapid Response Capital

    Forbes May 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Gender justice funders such as the Global Fund for Women and the Groundswell Fund are prioritizing rapid response funding for vulnerable populations impacted by COVID-19.  • How…

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    ICE Raids Continue During COVID-19 [Video]

    Othering & Belonging Institute May 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Seth M. Holmes, Miriam Magaña López, and Vera L. Chang explain that ICE is continuing to conduct raids during the COVID-19 pandemic, using essential supplies and threatening…

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    Overview of South American Immigrants in the U.S.

    Migration Policy Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jie Zong and Jeanne Batalova provide an overview of South American migration to the U.S., from city distribution to economic data, such as health coverage and…

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    Immigrants from New Origin Countries in the U.S.

    Migration Policy Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jie Zong and Jeanne Batalova detail how immigration demographics in the United States have changed over the past four decades. • Immigrants are less likely to…

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