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Slipping Through the Cracks: Policy Options to Help America’s Consumer During the Pandemic
Valarie Shultz-Wilson speaks at the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions.
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Communities of Color and Low-Income Communities Were in Crisis Before COVID-19
In a recent article, Dr. Robert M. Brown III discusses the state of communities of color and low income communities and the effects of COVID-19.
COVID-19 and the Power of Choice
Dr. Robert M. Brown III talks with WNHH Community Radio of the New Haven Independent about COVID-19.
In the News…
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From Genorisity.org
“The lesson COVID-19 has made clear is that the nonprofit sector, while much needed, is under-resourced and as financially fragile as some of its own clients.” A recent article from Genoritsity.org explores the state of non-profits. Read more
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From BusinessInsider.com
“The glass cliff is the research-backed phenomenon wherein a woman or person of color is promoted to a senior leadership position during a difficult time for a company, when the risk of failure is high.” The recent article from BusinessInsider.com discusses diversity & inclusion. Read more
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From HBR.org
“Women of color don’t need to be told to “lean in.” Research shows that the vast majority of them have confidence and ambition, determination and desire. What they don’t always have is managers who understand how to help them overcome all the obstacles that stand in their way.” Zuhairah Washington and Laura Morgan Roberts discuss how women of color get less support at work and how to change it. Read more