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Meet our Grant Recipients
Announcing the recipients of the 2021 Racial Equity Grant
We are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2021 Humanity in Action Racial Equity Grant! Senior Fellows Aasha Abdill, Alexandria Dyer, Caroline James, Chelsea Halstead, Katie Hahn, and Michelle Lo will receive grants to create new initiatives or further their existing projects that focus on racial justice in the US.
Announcing the recipients of the 2021 Detroit Grant Competition
We are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2021 Humanity in Action 2021 Detroit Grant Competition recipients! Landecker Fellows Asha Shajahan and Adam Echelman, and Senior Fellows Hannah Wagner and Ronald Norwood will receive grants to create new initiatives or further their existing projects that focus on racial justice in the US.
News & Events
The mobile public spaces of Aurora, Colorado
Landecker Senior Fellow Erica Dorn wrote an Op-Ed for discussing how Aurora, Colorado is using mobile ‘public spaces’ to address the challenges of suburban social service delivery.
Aisha Turner facilitates a Storytelling Workshop for Landecker Fellows
Senior Fellow Aisha Turner facilitated a Storytelling and Empowerment Workshop for the 2021-22 Landecker Fellows cohort.
Urgent need to improve Washington immunization databases
Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Dr. Amish Dave co-wrote an article on the urgency for improving Washington immunization databases in the Seattle Times.
Action Projects
Action Projects are as diverse as Humanity in Action Fellows. Fellows apply their new knowledge and perspectives to the communities they impact—in whatever format they find meaningful.
Inclusion and Diversity Fund and Committee at Columbia University
Senior Fellow Kwolanne Felix begins the Inclusion and Diversity Committee of Columbia University to advocate for marginalized students and create an equitable campus.
Climate Impact LA: Fighting for Environmental Justice
Climate Impact LA informs and empowers LA residents to pursue environmental justice and a sustainable future through videos and blogs with calls to action.
Raise It Up Ride: Biking for Racial Equity and Social Justice
Austin Wu helps form the Raise It Up Ride to inform residents of an Iowa town of its history.
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Learn about our past web conversations.
Addressing Antisemitism
Antisemitism and ways we can abolish it have been at the forefront of our minds since the day of our founding.
COVID-19
Social justice is critical to a thriving democracy, and ever more so in times of crisis.
Migration, Identity and Belonging
Migration and its ensuing intersections have been at the forefront of our minds since the day of our founding.
The Bertelsmann Foundation, Humanity in Action & Andrew Keen on How to Fix Democracy: The Interview Series & Live Sessions
