How do economically marginalized communities navigate weather-related disasters? New Atlanta Fed research identifies barriers to recovery and strategies for building resilience.
#EveryonesEconomy https://t.co/ikPjVJR40y
From 1960 to 2019, Florida experienced an estimated $122 billion in disaster-related property damage. This Partners Update reviews a new survey on barriers to disaster resilience among marginalized communities across the Atlanta Fed's Sixth District. https://t.co/JrTJ60YiRb
before the arguement was black folks ain’t smart enough to get into elite positions, but now they say DEI got us there or we plagiarized. the issue is that white mediocrity is failing & visible
@DrBritWilliams@DoctorJonPaul I hear you. Higher income doesn’t equate to higher wealth. Post PhD I am still extremely low wealth which requires me to hold more than one job.
Many thanks to @dontacouncil at @AtlantaFed for hosting us for lunch! We had a great visit followed by the opportunity to share our research on labor force participation and automation at @SpelmanCollege
Working toward a more equitable economy takes skill, empathy, time, and a lot of heart. Find out what inspires and motivates Dontá Council, community development advisor at the @AtlantaFed in his #Inspire story! https://t.co/UZStLlDu3Z
Did you miss our first event "Weathering the Weather: Building Climate-Resilient Black Futures" with scholar-practitioners @dontacouncil, @StokesApproved, and Michelle Dovil? Check out the recording here: https://t.co/UeKXsxy8f7 #restorativelyblack#climatejustice#blackecologies
Such a phenomenal conversation this week at our first event! Seen here: Michelle Dovil asking @dontacouncil and @StokesApproved what practices or policies are vital to creating and sustaining abundant forms of Black existence? #restorativelyblack#blackecologies#climatejustice