This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • LA Weekly reports on Casa 0101, a theater in Los Angeles that showcases Latinx productions, but is in danger of closing down due to funding problems.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrisse Khan-Cullers and asha bandele explore what is like to be a Black girl in America, exposing racist policies in schools and police departments. • How can philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: Writing Raps Helps Reduce Recidivism in Youth of Color Juvenile Justice Information Exchange examines the need for reentry programs specifically designed for youth of color in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • YES! Magazine interviews Ashanti Monts-Treviska and Gerry Ebalaroza-Tunnell about the importance of embracing identity and rejecting a system that preserves privilege. Are we on the path to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The National Memorial for Peace and Justice displays the history of white terrorism in America and honors the victims of lynchings. • What schools are already teaching…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Corpus Christi initiated a busing program in response to the Supreme Court decision that desegregation applied to Latino children, as well as black children. The program underwent several…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy discusses the campaign #DisruptPhilanthropyNOW, which aims to hold foundations and nonprofits accountable for putting racial equity into practice. • Are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mary Moran and fellow organizer Henry Jones founded Our Voice Nuestra Voz to help Latino parents advocate for the needs of their kids in the independent schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report entitled The Paradox of Choice: How school choice divides New York City elementary schools shows that many students choose schools other than their assigned public school,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: LGBTQ discrimination is driving hundreds of thousands of kids into homelessness Tricia Raikes writes about Chapin Hall’s new study for Salon, outlining ways to address…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP), the Deaconess Foundation’s Rev. Starsky D. Wilson discusses the challenges of fighting for racial equity and using learning…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nell Edgington shares key takeaways from the 2018 GEO National Conference about philanthropy’s current and potential role in race relationships in the United States. • How can…