Wes Moore, author of Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City (written with Erica Green), says communities around the United States must confront systemic racism.

The killing of George Floyd and subsequent society-wide reflection on the treatment of the Black community in America unleashed a torrent of

UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Initiative Executive Director Sonja Diaz, Latino Community Foundation CEO Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, Voces Unidas Co-Founder Alex Sanchez, and Wilderness Workshop  Defiende Nuestra Tierra Director Beatriz Soto

“We are all in this together” was a phrase often heard as the COVID-19 pandemic began to sprea

Melissa Tidwell, start-up advisor and former General Counsel of Reddit, Ayana Parsons, Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry, and Michael Akin, President of LINK Strategic Partners, discussed how the private sector can turn words to action and systematically change their work cultures to create the antiracist companies they say they want to be. The conversation was moderated by Dr. Mikal Anderson, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Prototype Entities – an equity focused management consulting firm that delivers solutions to maximize the educational and economic outcomes of underserved populations

 Lincoln Ellis moderated a discussion between three Native Sons seminar participants, Haley Littleton, Samuel Kimbriel, and Brenda Gerber Vincent. They discussed the initial impacts of their seminar experience and how their learning and growth has continued since leaving the seminar room.

Death nor time can hold John Lewis to the grave, he belongs to the ages, he is American history – past and present.

In the face of COVID-19, global inequities are being laid bare and further exacerbated, devastating some of the most vulnerable and low-income communities. Immediately, nonprofit and social impact leaders who serve those disproportionately at risk stepped up in unprecedented ways, working on the frontlines often with a lack of resources to do so.

Across the United States, from rural areas to cities and suburbs, people have been hitting the streets to protest racism and police brutality.