This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An event hosted by Justice Equity Diversity and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.) Collaborative and Food Funded discussed the barriers for Black investors to support Black food businesses. • One of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Local governments around the world are making decisions about land and resource extraction that significantly impact Indigenous communities without their input. • How can donors help…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A video from The Aspen Institute explains the potential for community financial institutions to support entrepreneurs of color during the pandemic. • How are coronavirus and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Darren Walker tells corporate leaders that if they really want to support Black lives, they need to make system-level changes, not just mass donations. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cary Aspinwall and Graham Lee Brewer, at The Marshall Project, investigate how criminal justice in Indian Territory in Oklahoma has been affected by a recent Supreme Court…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from Urban Institute dissects current strategies for funding equitable systems change in the fight to shift power and establish racial justice. • How does…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This webinar is a conversation between Erasma Monticciolo, Executive Director of Power of Two, and psychiatrist and associate professor at UC Davis, Ruth Shim. They discuss…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This conversation convenes speakers to discuss anti-racism work happening in faith communities. • How can faith communities that have strong ties to neighborhoods help drive progress in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Natasha Pinon, writing for Mashable, profiles the activists working hard to push anti-racism curricula at Xavier College Preparatory in Phoenix, AR. • Is anti-racism curriculum a priority…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nyasha Laing highlights three Black photographers and their role in shaping and capturing the moment for Black lives. • What role can you play in supporting artists…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A couple of years ago, I attended a national conference of government officials focused on advancing racial equity in their communities. The conference began with a number of local government…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute hosted a conversation with corporate leaders to discuss how the private sector can pursue racial justice without being performative. • How can donors…