Race and Ethnicity

There is a narrative surrounding decentering whiteness in American education spaces. It is substantiated by culturally responsive pedagogy and curriculum. It incorporates trauma-informed practices and whole child support. It names…

The civil rights movement, from its mid-20th century growth and successes to its current manifestations, has had a dual focus of eliminating political and social discrimination and bettering the economic…

Over the past few years, many of us in the sector have learned to understand the harm caused by All Lives Matter, the clueless, oftentimes racist response to Black Lives…

If advocates are committed to eliminating racial inequities in wealth building, we must also be committed to disrupting the barriers that devalue home prices because of race.

Q. Briefly tell us about CHC’s origin and mission. For nearly 70 years, CHC: Creating Healthier Communities (CHC) has achieved remarkable impact. We build partnerships to address health inequities by…

Black-led food co-ops are addressing systemic inequalities in the food system by pulling power into historically disenfranchised communities.

Currently, the average grant from large U.S. foundations is $50,000 and recipients have about 18 months to deliver successful results. Imagine trying to solve racial inequity or homelessness in your…

Each school year, about 3 million students get suspended or expelled from school. But there are huge disparities in who those students are. According to a study published in American Psychologist Journal, Black and…

Nearly a decade ago, one South Carolina experiment with detracking shows some promise as an aid.

Purpose & Methodology Since its first PRI in 1999, The Endowment’s approach to Impact Investing has developed and expanded dramatically. The report is designed to capture that evolution, provide a…

A new wave of quiet activism is making its way across U.S. workplaces, as employees come together to drive progress on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) from the bottom up.

In the past decade, eye-opening data on the fading of the American Dream have prompted a range of philanthropic efforts to boost economic mobility in the U.S. In recent years, many funders have devoted…