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  • Advancing Economic Justice in the Arts

    Springboard for the Arts Oct 11, 2023

    From Springboard for the Arts: This innovative pilot and narrative change strategy was designed in partnership with the City of St. Paul’s People’s Prosperity Pilot guaranteed income program. The City of St.

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  • Grassroots Solutions for Food Systems

    Food Tank Oct 11, 2023

    The Procuring Food Justice report encourages values-based procurement for racial equity, workers’ rights, and sustainability.

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  • As Schools Reopen in Lahaina, Families Wonder If Distance Learning Will Continue

    The 74 Oct 10, 2023

    The state’s distance learning program faced overwhelming demand in August. What will happen now that students can go back to schools in Lahaina?

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  • Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in Alaska and the Himalayas Show Evolving Hazards in a Warming World

    The Conversation Oct 10, 2023

    Alaska has at least 120 glacier-dammed lakes, and almost all have drained at least once since 1985, a new study shows. Small ones have been producing larger floods in recent years.

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  • Cities Keep Developing in Flood Zones, Despite Risks of Climate Change

    Grist Oct 9, 2023

    “We invest in flood zones more than safe zones,” says the author of a report that finds construction in such areas has jumped 122 percent.

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  • How After-school Programs Can Successfully Educate Children on Healthy Eating

    Chalkbeat Oct 9, 2023

    A partnership between after-school provider NY Edge and Columbia University researchers aims to help kids better navigate ‘food swamps,’ or areas with few healthy food options.

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  • Detroit Residents Fight Back Against Environmental Racism

    Grist Oct 9, 2023

    Over the last few months, Tanisha Burton has developed respiratory issues for the first time in her life. Her shortness of breath landed her in the emergency room in April,…

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  • Racial Disparities in Oil and Gas Hiring Reveal Broken Promises

    Grist Oct 9, 2023

    “If one group gets all the pollution and another group gets all the jobs, it’s not really a trade-off anymore.”…

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  • How Philanthropy Can Engage in Reproductive Justice Efforts

    Alliance Magazine Oct 8, 2023

    Reproductive justice – including access to safe and legal abortion – is foundational to eradicating poverty in this country. Research shows that those who are forced to carry out unwanted pregnancies are…

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  • Barriers Facing Entrepreneurs of Color

    University of Michigan Oct 8, 2023

    Finding funding for a new business venture can be challenging under any circumstances, but underrepresented groups, such as women and people of color, often face additional hurdles. On March 26,…

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  • The Disastrous Impacts of Climate Change on Public Housing

    The 19th Oct 7, 2023

    Two years after a public housing complex was hit by Hurricane Ida in Louisiana, residents are still without answers on what comes next.

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  • Assessing Nonprofit Financial Health with Three Vital Factors

    PEAK Grantmaking Oct 6, 2023

    Explore the current financial trends putting pressure on nonprofits and the three financial data points that funders should keep top of mind right now.

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