How the Chicago Sinfonietta championed diversity, equity and inclusion
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By signaling and marketing that message wherever he could, Hirsch was able to leverage financial support that...
Inclusion and more public participation, will help forge better government policies: Guterres |
Speaking at the end of the annual high level week, Secretary-General António Guterres warned that such crises are an “enormous governance challenge” for all...
They’re not otters, but endangered mussels in Illinois play a crucial role as environmental...
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Kentaro Inoue, a research biologist with Shedd Aquarium, left, collects mussels from Samantha Plencner, a lab tech with...
“True Partners.” How Performing Arts Funders Can Support the Field in Difficult Times —...
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In mid-September, TRG Arts published a study looking at 219 organizations’ current plans for returning to in-person paid performance...
How Trump’s Race-Baiting Lets Liberals Off the Hook
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On the last day of August, the Fox News host Laura Ingraham interviewed President Trump on her show, “The...
Cook County plans to give out grants of up to $10,000 to small businesses...
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To be eligible, the businesses must be for-profit, have 20 or fewer employees and prove sales dropped...
Time for Chicago to reimagine its approach to public safety and policing
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Do you know that Chicago has almost twice as many police officers as Los Angeles on a...
INTERVIEW: ‘Famine is preventable, if there is political will’ |
In her role as WFP deputy chief, Valerie Guarnieri leads programme and policy developments towards ending hunger, including efforts to ensure protection and inclusion;...
MIT researcher held up as model of how algorithms can benefit humanity
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In June, when MIT artificial intelligence researcher Regina Barzilay went to Massachusetts General Hospital for a mammogram, her data...
Deadly flooding adds new danger to communities fleeing Sahel violence |
Niger has been hardest hit, said the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday, with 71 deaths reported and more than 350,000 people impacted...
Five Foundations Commit $16 Million to Black, Latinx, Asian, and Indigenous Arts Organizations
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Newcomers to Movement Funding Join a Collaborative Effort to Support Black-Led Groups — Inside...
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When civil rights icon John Lewis passed away only weeks after unprecedented street protests demanded action on systemic racism,...
Big Data has allowed ICE to dramatically expand its deportation efforts.
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Helping Small Businesses Recover from COVID-19
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Critical Friends: Using External Partners for Evaluation
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Clean energy is a sure-fire stimulus plan
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Researchers with the nonprofit Rewiring America recently calculated that a full decarbonization of the U.S. economy by 2035 would...
Critical Friends: Using External Partners for Evaluation
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Sign of the times: COVID-19 response and recovery must be accessible says Guterres |
In his message for the day, Secretary-General António Guterres expressed encouragement that some countries have been providing public health announcements and information on COVID-19...
At UN General Assembly, Philippines’ Duterte denounces groups ‘weaponizing’ human rights |
In an address to world leaders gathered at the UN General Assembly’s annual debate, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte called for access to a vaccine...
New York Times photo essay that mirrors Black photographer’s project in Chicago prompts apology
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Within an hour on the morning of
Sept. 5, Chicago photographer Tonika Johnson had received a tag on Instagram, a
tweet,...
Pilsen’s Destinos al Aire offered a drive-in Latinx celebration
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WGN Morning News reporter Ana Belaval offered up some live stand-up comedy about the perils of pandemic...
The world must not be ‘neutral’ on enforced disappearances |
“Impunity is a distinctive trait of most enforced disappearances, and it has a multiplying effect, generating additional suffering and anguish for the victims and...
Digital Engagement Opportunities with 100&Change Finalists
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Stanley Crouch, Critic Who Saw American Democracy in Jazz, Dies at 74
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Espousing that pragmatism, he found ready adversaries among fellow Black Americans, whom he criticized as defining themselves in racial...
