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80 years: The Flight and Rescue of the Danish Jews 1943 - 2023
In 2023, it will be 80 years since the flight and rescue of the Danish Jews. Humanity in Action marks this through a number of events in September and October. The memory is our shared responsibility and our only way to prevent repetition.
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A new generation poses the system question
Fridays for Future, MeToo und Black Lives Matter: Does the corona crisis reveal the connections? Senior Fellow Carolin Wiedemann today published an essay in Der Tagesspiegel in which she illustrates the nexus between various social struggles that had so far appeared to be separate. She argues that social movements are interlocking worldwide and are rising up against capitalist realism.
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How D.C.’s Museums Plan to Preserve the New Era of Protest
In this interview with Atlas Obscura, Senior Fellow Tsione Wolde-Michael discusses how museums in Washington D.C. are documenting protests in the wake of George Floyd's murder, as they happen.
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Board Member and Senior Fellow Claude Grunitzky reflects on recent protests in TRUE Africa
Claude Grunitzky, Humanity in Action Board Member and Senior Fellow, shares his reflections on the recent protests in the wake of George Floyd's murder.
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Fellow speaks on Impact Briefing to discuss role of investment in racial justice
Fellow Jasmine Rashid speaks on the podcast Impact Briefing by Impact Alpha during the week of Juneteenth on the role of impact investing should have in the development of black communities.
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Senior Fellow launches fundraising campaign for documentary Concrete Roots
Senior Fellow Lisa Muloma and the documentary film team THE COUCH are fundraising for their upcoming venture CONCRETE ROOTS, a documentary film on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
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Beyond lip service: Tackling racism in your development organization
Senior Fellow Lauren Reese outlines steps for international development organizations to take to go beyond boilerplate statements of inclusion and diversity in addressing their racial bias and to "do good" for the communities they serve as well as for the employees that serve them.
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Fellow Donald Andrews first student from the NJIT to receive Humanity in Action Fellowship
Fellow Donald "Will" Andrews, an industrial engineering student from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), represents the school's first recipient of the Humanity in Action Fellowship.
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Film Premiere Celebration with Senior Fellow Christina Antonakos-Wallace