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Centering Blackness: The Path to Economic Liberation for All
Graphic illustration from Insight Center’s Power Learning Community Before the COVID-19 crisis, there was growing recognition that structural racism perpetuates unequal and adverse life outcomes for...
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To Protect Black Joy We Must Re-Imagine Safety
By Anne Price | Medium Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has consistently been rated as one of the most segregated cities in America and one of the worst places for Black people to live. Wisconsin imprisons Black...
View ArticleDebt Free Justice is Alive and Kicking in California
Earlier this month, Governor Newsom signed the Families Over Fees Act eliminating 23 unjust, racist administrative fees within our legal system, and expunging $16 billion of fee debt held by mostly...
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It’s Time to Honor the Political Power of Women of Color Voters
By Anne Price | Medium With less than a week until Election Day and early voting eclipsing 2016 numbers, Black, Indigenous, Asian and Pacific Islander, Latinx, and Muslim women will play a crucial role...
View ArticleThe Children are Watching and Learning. Let’s Govern Like We Care.
By Jhumpa Bhattacharya | MS Magazine I am struggling to talk about accountability with my son while explaining what is happening in our country right now. How do I look at his beautiful Brown face and...
View ArticleAusterity Is a Dog Whistle
By Jhumpa Bhattacharya | Medium It’s 2021, which marks the start of a new decade and a new presidency in the United States. A welcome change in tone and tenor, we are excited by the possibility of...
View ArticleIssue Brief | Latinx Families in the Golden State: When Working Hard Isn’t...
New Data Highlights Income and Job Inequities for California’s Largest Ethnic Group Despite a growing economy in California, Latinx families are systematically being left behind and struggling to get...
View ArticleBaby Bonds: A Universal Path to Ensure the Next Generation Has the Capital to...
A new report released today by the Insight Center for Community Economic Development in collaboration with The Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University explores a potential...
View ArticleDon’t Fixate on the Racial Wealth Gap: Focus on Undoing Its Root Causes
Inequality is a defining American issue, and perhaps no measure more accurately exemplifies the failures and injustices of historic and current-day economic decisions than the “racial wealth gap.” In...
View ArticleRe-Imagining a Bay Area Workforce System Grounded in Racial and Gender Equity
Re-imagining a Bay Area Workforce System Grounded in Racial and Gender Equity, a report released by the Insight Center for Community Economic Development, examines how women and people of color have...
View ArticleRules of Our Economy Are Harming People of Color, Women, and Immigrants...
This fact sheet released by the Insight Center for Community Economic Development provides an analysis of a selection of jobs most likely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in California. The jobs most...
View ArticleBlack and Brown Owned Businesses Hit Hardest by COVID-19 Pandemic
This fact sheet based on data by Robert Fairlie and released by the Insight Center for Community Economic Development shows that across the United States, businesses owned by Black, Latinx, and Asian...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Fact Sheet: Black Workers in New Orleans Face Higher Obstacles Than...
A new brief released by the Insight Center for Community Economic Development looks into the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on workers in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. As a majority-Black...
View ArticleMississippi Is America: How Racism and Sexism Sustain a Two-Tiered Labor...
In a new report, the Insight Center for Community Economic Development demonstrates the consequences of America’s two-tiered labor market in which Black and brown workers and women are denied access to...
View ArticleBuilding Equity by Supporting the Whole Student: Findings from Case Studies...
The philanthropic community recognizes that postsecondary education is a critical pathway to economic mobility and stability. Therefore, philanthropy has been using its grant making and voice to build...
View ArticleThe Cost of Being Californian: Soaring Economic Inequity for People of Color
New Report Finds Childcare Overtakes Housing as Biggest Household Expense The Cost of Being Californian, 2021 reveals that over one in three Californian households struggle to meet their basic needs,...
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