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How Philanthropy Upholds White Supremacy
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How Philanthropy Upholds White Supremacy

Understanding how philanthropy works is vital when advocating for change and more diversified power over how money flows to our communities.

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Support community-based research.

Support community-based research.

Research about issues hurting marginalized communities has skyrocketed. But is it causing more harm than good?

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Analyze corporate commitments to racial equity.

Analyze corporate commitments to racial equity.

$50B was pledged by corporations to racial equity initiatives. But where’s the money?

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Seek solidarity, not charity.

Throughout 2020, more of us have heard about mutual aid than ever before. After COVID-19 started affecting people’s livelihoods, mutual aid networks popped up like never before—with new networks likely in the thousands (Sustainable Economies Law Center). The uprisings after George Floyd’s death also accelerated mutual aid; groups quickly came together to feed protesters (Eater), post bail (Chicago Community Bond Fund), and provide support in many other ways. But the concept of mutual aid is much more deeply rooted than the simple act of Venmo-ing $15 to a stranger on Twitter.

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