From the ground up: Deepening economic inclusion strategies in the South
The National League of Cities launched the Southern Cities Economic Inclusion (SCEI) initiative to support cities in building their capacity to implement economic ...
Racial Equity
Announcing the 10 global finalists for Racial Equity 2030
“We have been heartened by the global nature of the response to the challenge, with ideas from nearly every part of the planet. ...
Racial Equity
Supporting entrepreneurs of color boosts racial equity
The pandemic has hit Michigan’s small businesses hard. Nearly a quarter of small and medium businesses have closed since February of 2020, and ...
Health
NATAL podcast series gives voice to Black birthing experiences
Illustration courtesy of NATAL and original artwork by Brittany Harris. Listen Now It’s no secret that infant and maternal mortality rates among Black ...
Education
Removing bias from early childhood education environments
Overwhelming evidence shows that access to quality early childhood education sets children up for success throughout the rest of their lives. However, implicit ...
Profound Gentlemen: presence makes a difference
“The main thing I want everyone to know is what the statistics show: a child who has a male educator of color before ...
Community Engagement
Juneteenth – 156 years of liberation and emancipation
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Liberation Day, is an American holiday celebrated annually on June 19. It is the ...
Racial Equity
A moment of racial justice reckoning
In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage month, we reached out to the directors of three AAPI-led organizations supported by WKKF. ...
Racial Equity
Facing the pandemic of hate
In honor of Asian American / Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage month, we reached out to the directors of three AAPI-led organizations supported by ...
Racial Equity
Being the lifeline
In honor of Asian American / Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage month, we reached out to the directors of three AAPI-led organizations supported by ...
