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Walter P. Paepcke, Aspen Institute Co-Founder
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Closing the Racial Wealth Gap by Supporting Black-Owned Banks

The National Black Bank Fund and Foundation (NBBF) are leading in the racial justice movement through economic justice.

The pandemic has devastated entire families. Two-generation approaches can uplift them

In a Hechinger Report op-ed co-authored by Friends of the Children’s Terri Sorrenson, Anne Mosle illuminates parents strengths and resiliency as they’ve navigated overlapping challenges including a global pandemic, social isolation, increased stress and barriers to distance learning:  The pandemic has devastated entire families. Two-generation approaches can uplift them.

Break Cycles of Poverty and Grow Family Prosperity by Making Permanent Investments in Families

In a Morning Consult op-ed, Anne Mosle discusses the historic opportunities the American Rescue Plan offers to cut child poverty in half and increase well-being for all children and families:  Break Cycles of Poverty and Grow Family Prosperity by Making Permanent Investments in Families