Investing in equitable, healthy, and climate change-ready communities is essential to ensure a just economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. A man crosses the street in Portland, Oregon, where ...
Constructive relationships between residents and their city governments are the cornerstone of equitable, sustainable public decision-making that enhances the livability of local communities. Local ...
The pandemic put a pause on life for most of the world. But for Equitable Giving Circle, it was the catalyst that started everything. Since its beginnings in spring of 2020, the Black women- and femme ...
This article was published in Issue 05 of The People’s Practice, which highlights the role of democracy in equitable community development, including in planning processes, economic systems, and ...
A few months ago, Antionette Carroll, founder of the social justice nonprofit Creative Reaction Lab, conducted something of an experiment in her hometown of St. Louis. She went into an Aldi in a ...
Recently there has been national attention to “redlining” — a term coined in the 1960s when government agencies and banks would literally use a red pen on a map to mark off low-income and minority ...
In a mid-February vaccination event held at a community church, Neighborhood Family Practice (NFP) got doses into the arms of as many Hispanic patients as it had in the first four weeks it had been ...
When it comes to making Louisville more equitable, Republican Bill Dieruf says the goal requires experience, such as his 12 years as mayor of Jeffersontown.Democrat Craig Greenberg says the task ...
Equity has been on my mind lately. Two basic definition of equity are: 1. fairness or justice in the way people are treated and 2. freedom from bias. While similar, equity is different than equality.
Artificial intelligence continues to spark a robust debate in our society, but all can agree it is a technology with true staying power. This is why it is essential for Illinois and the United States ...