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Op-Ed: Philanthropy Must Address Structural Inequities

April 1, 2022 Steve Mayer SOCIAL JUSTICE

Op-Ed: Philanthropy Must Address Structural Inequities (pdf)

See also Pathways to Progress: Moving Philanthropy Closer to Social Justice and Racial Equity.  Developed with support from the Ford Foundation.

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