The New York Times Magazine and @propublica joined with the @pulitzercenter in an effort to model, for the first time, how people will migrate because of climate change. https://t.co/7Ki2DgwmV5
Take a look at the original redlining maps the HOLC put together in the New Deal era. Studies have shown that the effects of these maps continue to be felt today.
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“If we zoom out to the past decade, we see that Black Americans have faced unemployment levels for years that would be considered an economic catastrophe if they were the national average.” https://t.co/LoMuRhcwBD
Join us! @wgbh, @BostonGlobe, @NAACP Boston Branch and @WORLDChannel are launching "The State of Race," a free virtual forum series on racism and inequality.
RSVP for Wednesday's discussion on #COVID19 and race at this link here → https://t.co/4oIM5NgW6J
Just because R is free doesn't mean the #rstats community is as inclusive as it could be. Looking forward to this discussion on Friday. https://t.co/7Zhzo0IVUL
Celebrating the recent graduation of the all Black cohort of the Executive Business Accelerator powered by Interise! Thanks to @CincyAAChamber and the Collective Empowerment Group for delivering another outstanding program. #supportblackbusinesses#inclusiveconomy#equity
Today we concluded our 7th cohort of #InteriseStrong! We will be taking a brief pause in program delivery, but will be returning in a few weeks. Thank you to @WellsFargo for their support of #InteriseStrong and to the 100+ #smallbiz owners who have participated!
Rt’ing this because I feel like black people that die of police brutality are becoming nothing more than hashtags and I feel like we need reminders that these are real humans with real families and real emotions.
Watch this excellent talk @JeremieGreer gave at #Interise2020. It's hard to believe discussions about the need to abolish systems of oppression have somehow gotten even more relevant recently.
.@JeremieGreer, cofounder of @LiberationIn kicked off #Interise2020 with this #SolveIt Talk, Liberation Economy: Envisioning an economy where all people of color belong. Jeremie calls for action: Build a liberation economy that works for all people. #InclusiveEconomy
Congrats to the 8 #smallbusiness owners graduating from the @goodworknetwork's Level Up program tonight! 👩🏽🎓 🎉 Level Up! is powered by #Interise curriculum and prepares minority-owned businesses for accelerated #growth and expansion. #nolastrong https://t.co/0NOe1Ycic8
#Minneapolis has significant racial economic disparity across all sectors. The death of #GeorgeFloyd reveals just how deeply entrenched #racialinequality remains in the systems we interact w/ every day. What else does this mean for Black families? #AAFCI https://t.co/iB5e0XPdNb
"According to our recent poll of more than 1,000 small businesses nationwide, 1 more than 40 percent of minority-owned small businesses have added new services to support their communities and employees, compared with 27 percent of all respondents" - @McKinsey
Class in session! #InteriseStrong#SmallBusinesses now LIVE with first cohort of 1-week online program for Interise alumni. 200 more businesses will be served in April. This is what Interise does best — Close gaps in business knowledge, know-how, networks for #InclusiveEconomy!
Of the state’s 14 people who have died after contracting coronavirus, eight of them were African Americans living on the city’s northwest side and Milwaukee appears to be the only city in the country where this is happening. https://t.co/eWlSBoSJ0C