Latinas Leveraging Their Power in the Resistance ArticleMay 24, 2018 Latinas Leveraging Their Power in the Resistance Latinas across the country are fighting for equality and against injustice. May 24, 2018 Lia Parada, Danyelle Solomon
America’s Sordid Legacy on Race and Disaster Recovery ArticleApril 5, 2018 America’s Sordid Legacy on Race and Disaster Recovery The United States has a failing record on responsiveness to communities of color following natural disasters—a record that has only worsened under the Trump administration. Apr 5, 2018 Connor Maxwell
Systematic Inequality ReportFebruary 21, 2018 Systematic Inequality The already large racial wealth gap between white and black American households grew even wider after the Great Recession. Targeted policies are necessary to reverse this deepening divide. Feb 21, 2018 Angela Hanks, Danyelle Solomon, Christian E. Weller
‘We Are Resilient’: The Power of the Black Community VideoDecember 18, 2017 ‘We Are Resilient’: The Power of the Black Community In the face of Donald Trump's rhetoric and policy choices that threaten people of color, the black community remains resilient. Dec 18, 2017 Jasmine Hardy, Andrew Satter, Danyelle Solomon, 2 More Lea Hunter, Connor Maxwell
3 Million Reasons for Environmental Justice in Puerto Rico ArticleOctober 19, 2017 3 Million Reasons for Environmental Justice in Puerto Rico Following Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the Trump administration must commit to long-term and equitable hurricane recovery in Puerto Rico. Oct 19, 2017 Connor Maxwell, Cathleen Kelly
The Power and Persistence of Black Legislators ArticleSeptember 22, 2017 The Power and Persistence of Black Legislators Even amid violent threats and intimidation, black legislators have achieved historic gains toward equality and provided hope for all Americans. Sep 22, 2017 Connor Maxwell, Danyelle Solomon
Black Journalists Are Critical to Our Democracy ArticleAugust 14, 2017 Black Journalists Are Critical to Our Democracy Black media and journalists speak truth to power and expose injustice. Aug 14, 2017 Danyelle Solomon
Leveraging the Power of Black Women ArticleJuly 31, 2017 Leveraging the Power of Black Women Recognizing and reconciling individual biases, as well as conducting meaningful conversations about empowering black women and leveraging that power, will ensure that the United States is fairer and more prosperous for all. Jul 31, 2017 Jocelyn Frye, Michele L. Jawando
Suppression: A Common Thread in American Democracy ArticleJune 16, 2017 Suppression: A Common Thread in American Democracy Mayor Landrieu speaks honestly about the consequences of ignoring race in our nation’s history as he removes Confederate monuments in New Orleans. Jun 16, 2017 Danyelle Solomon
There Is a Supply of Diverse Workers in Tech, So Why Is Silicon Valley So Lacking in Diversity? ReportMarch 29, 2017 There Is a Supply of Diverse Workers in Tech, So Why Is Silicon Valley So Lacking in Diversity? Silicon Valley blames its lack of a diverse high-tech workforce on an insufficient supply of qualified job candidates—but this claim is a myth. Mar 29, 2017 Maya Beasley
Communities of Color Cannot Afford a Weakened CFPB ReportMarch 28, 2017 Communities of Color Cannot Afford a Weakened CFPB The Trump administration and Congress are threatening the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s role in defending communities of color in banking. Mar 28, 2017 Joe Valenti, Danyelle Solomon
The Negative Consequences of Entangling Local Policing and Immigration Enforcement ReportMarch 21, 2017 The Negative Consequences of Entangling Local Policing and Immigration Enforcement Increased involvement of state and local police in federal immigration enforcement carries financial burdens and litigation risks and damages community trust. Mar 21, 2017 Danyelle Solomon, Tom Jawetz, Sanam Malik