Jordan Edwards
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05/03/2017
WRAG's president Tamara Copeland reflects on the killing of Jordan Edwards by police in Dallas.
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"My racial identity, deconstructed"
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04/24/2017
WRAG's president Tamara Copeland discusses perceptions of racial identities while reflecting on her own, and challenges others to confront their unconscious biases.
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Advocacy Update: The Johnson Amendment
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04/06/2017
WRAG's Gretchen Greiner-Lott updates the community about advocacy efforts on behalf of the Johnson Amendment.
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WRAG’s Philanthropy Fellows program is powering future leaders
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04/05/2017
WRAG’s Philanthropy Fellows program, our partnership with the Do Good Institute at the University of Maryland, has had a real impact on the students and the organizations that host them. We followed up with some former fellows to find out how their experience working in philanthropy as students has influenced their careers.
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Keeping the Social Profit Sector Above the Political Fray
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03/29/2017
WRAG's Gretchen Greiner-Lott encourages funders and nonprofits to use their voice in support of the Johnson Amendment.
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WRAG signs on to the New Social Compact
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03/16/2017
WRAG supports this statement of values, practices, and actions as part of our renewed commitment to using our voice on issues that matter.
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Lessons Learned from the Greater Buffalo Racial Equity Roundtable
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03/07/2017
Hanh Le (Weissberg Foundation) and Yanique Redwood (Consumer Health Foundation) reflect on a recent presentation about the Buffalo region's cross-sector approach to racial equity.
Philanthropy moves toward action on racial equity
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02/21/2017
Last week marked the launch of WRAG's Racial Equity Working Group, a group of funders that are dedicating time and energy toward continuing to better understand how structural racism manifests in our region – and to collectively take strategic actions toward dismantling it.
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"Poor, Black, and on Trial in DC"
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02/14/2017
WRAG's president, Tamara Lucas Copeland, reflects on the racial bias she witnessed while serving on a DC Superior Court jury.
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Civic Duty Takes Different Forms
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01/24/2017
WRAG's president, Tamara Lucas Copeland, reflects on two weeks of jury service.
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