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27th Anniversary of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Senior Fellow and Professional Lecturer Noam Schimmel recently published a thought piece titled "A Postcolonial Reflection on the Rwandan Genocide Against the Tutsi and its Legacy" for the Commemoration of the 27th Anniversary of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
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Podcast on Implicit Bias: Interview with Howard Ross
In a recent episode of her podcast Beaumont HouseCall, Landecker Fellow Asha Shajahan interviews Howard Ross, a best-selling author and life long social justice activist.
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South Queens Community Pantry 2020
Landecker Fellow Reshma Persaud, as a part of the South Queens Women March, contributed to the second of three Holiday Food and Essentials Distributions in NYC.
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Fabrice Guerrier in Forbes 30 under 30 list for Arts and Style
Senior Fellow Fabrice Guerrier was added to the Forbes 30 under 30 Arts and Style list of 2021! The work of his production company, Syllble, which focuses on bringing minorities into sci-fi and fantasy literary works, was recognized in his profile.
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James Sykes Selected as a New Leaders Council - St. Louis Fellow
Senior Fellow James Sykes has been selected as a 2021 New Leaders Council - St. Louis Fellow.
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Inside the white supremacist global network
Senior Fellow Beth Goldberg's work for a research project by Jigsaw involved infiltrating and learning about white supremacy networks in the United States. This study focuses on the methods of radicalization and communication between members of white supremacist groups, dispelling of the idea that white supremacy terrorist attacks are singular and the results of self-radicalized extremists.
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Newsmatch: A Unique Program to Fund News "For the People, With the People"
Senior Fellow Aasha Abdill writes about the importance of news and local journalism, and how the nonprofit news is suffering and people are losing local news sources that help them make important decisions.
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A code of living: protecting women's health during COVID-19
Landecker Fellow Dr. Asha Shajahan has started a monthly blog on Psychology Today, "combining purpose, knowledge, creativity, and health." She kickstarted her blog, Code of Living, with her first article "Protecting Women's Health During COVID-19."
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Startup Syllble Studios is one of 8 finalists at Street Entrepreneurs Pitch Competition
Senior Fellow Fabrice Guerrier's startup, Syllble Studios, is one of eight finalists in the Street Entrepreneurs Street Pitch competition. Street Entrepreneurs is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that believes in the power of people.