"My mother is 82 and as a teen in the 1950s...she spent her summers picking somebody else's tobacco, somebody else's cotton. And the other day she got to help pick her youngest son to be next Senator from great state of Georgia" Reverend Raphael Warnock LISTEN👉🏾 wapo.st/2U9cF6p

“There comes a time when silence is betrayal.” ~MLK

Dr ⁦@VLundyWagner⁩ on using equity data to identify and prioritize work. However she reminds us that ‘exploration of equity data is not equity work’

As Trevon Logan and others have demonstrated over the years, highly-credentialed Black folks are still denied jobs in Corporate America, the gigs that provide the best chances of gaining equity that is critical to wealth-building. usatoday.com/story/money/20…

Stacey Abrams has been nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize for her work to promote nonviolent change via the ballot box. reuters.com/article/us-nob…

IMPOSSIBLE things are happening every day!

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” - #MLK #StopAsianHate #StopAAPIHate

We must not miss any opportunity to call out and condemn hate wherever it exists. It is insidious. It seeps into cracks and crevices trying to spread its poison. We have to shine a light on it & stamp it out, being persistent & unfailing in our love and protection of each other.

#COVID19 has made clear the need for well-designed health systems, resilient and flexible education, and strong social protection programs that put women at the forefront. bit.ly/2Qqyy2f

Markle’s Rework America Alliance announces regional partnerships w/ National Urban League, Atlanta Fed Goodwill Industries International, Unidos, Mi Casa Resource Center®, Rural LISC, to get unemployed jobseekers good #jobs and foster an inclusive economic recovery. bit.ly/3ur62fZ

“School’s alone can’t make up for the long history of disinvestment in poor communities in this country." Hear from our founder #GeoffreyCanada about what it will take to help our kids reach their full potential. Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) Learning Redesigned #ByAllMeans bit.ly/GeoffCanadaByA…

This Memorial Day, let’s remember the men and women who sacrificed everything for the people they served with and the country they loved. We owe them all an enormous debt of gratitude.

An incredibly important conversation around what it means to democratize capital and it’s potential leverage toward closing the racial wealth gap.

Black-owned banks are booming, and they're pouring money back into their communities phillytrib.com/news/business/…

Our theory of change is to unlock the skills in workers that are falling through the gaps in the job-seeking and training ecosystem. -Dr. Joy Coates #InvestInRural

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I'm so excited for the opportunities Rural LISC's partnership with the Rework America Alliance and the Markle Foundation will unlock not only for 1000s of job seekers, but for entire Rural communities as well. Great job Dr. Dr. Joy Coates and Justin Archer Burch! linkedin.com/pulse/three-ke…