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    The PolicyLink Housing Justice Narrative Toolkit

    AUTHOR: Housing Justice Narrative Intitative

    YEAR: 2023

    DESCRIPTION:

    The Housing Justice Narrative Toolkit offers a scaffolding for us to stay centered in the future we are reimagining.

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    The PolicyLink Housing Justice Narrative Toolkit

    AUTHOR: Housing Justice Narrative Intitative

    YEAR: 2023

    DESCRIPTION:

    The Housing Justice Narrative Toolkit offers a scaffolding for us to stay centered in the future we are reimagining.

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    How racial bias in appraisals affects the devaluation of homes in majority-Black neighborhoods

    AUTHOR: Jonathan Rothwell and Andre M. Perry

    YEAR: 2022

    DESCRIPTION:

    Previous Brookings research found that homes are undervalued in majority-Black neighborhoods, yet could not identify why.

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    Massachusetts Municipal DEI Coalition's DEI Guide

    AUTHOR: Massachusetts Municipal DEI Coalition

    YEAR: 2022

    DESCRIPTION:

    Since the summer of 2020, many municipal governments have created or strengthened diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts.

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    Centering Equity through Flexible, Reliable Funding

    AUTHOR: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations

    YEAR: 2022

    DESCRIPTION:

    Grantmakers for Effective Organizations is a community of funders committed to transforming philanthropic culture and practice by connecting member

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    Representation in the Housing Process: Best Practices for Improving Racial Equity

    AUTHOR: Katherine Levine Einstein and Maxwell Palmer

    YEAR: 2022

    DESCRIPTION:

    The political process required to build housing in many communities obstructs the construction of all types of housing–affordable and market-rate.

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    Avoiding the Glass Cliff

    AUTHOR: Building Movement Project

    YEAR: 2022

    DESCRIPTION:

    Too many boards and organizations have not done the work of building an organizational culture that centers racial equity prior to hiring a new lea

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    Choosing Integration: A Discussion Paper and Policy Primer

    AUTHOR: MassINC

    YEAR: 2022

    DESCRIPTION:

    Massachusetts public schools are highly segregated by race, ethnicity, and income. This condition is largely a choice.

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    Trading Glass Ceilings for Glass Cliffs

    AUTHOR: Building Movement Project

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    The Building Movement Project’s Race to Lead series has investigated the challenges faced by people of

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    Latinos in Massachusetts

    AUTHOR: Gaston Institute

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    The Gastón Institute’s 2021 Latinos in Massachusetts series of reports focuses on the cities in the state with large Latino populations and that we

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    Building AAPI Power: A Profile of AAPI Communities in Greater Boston

    AUTHOR: Boston Indicators

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    One day after the historic election of Michelle Wu as Boston’s first Asian American Mayor, Boston Indicators is excited to release Building AAPI Po

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    Shifting the Narrative

    AUTHOR: The Opportunity Agenda, Amplifier

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    Advocates have long understood the centrality of storytelling to building power, as well as winning both short term victories and long-term systemi

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    We Can Thrive Together: Visioning Economic Justice for All - Art & Discussion Guide

    AUTHOR: The Opportunity Agenda and Amplifier

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    We believe that ending poverty is within our reach, and that we have both the power and responsibility to do so.

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    FAKEQUITY in Hiring Processes

    AUTHOR: Fakequity

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    Blog post exploring different aspects of Fakequity (fake equity) in hiring processes.

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    Misdirected Housing Supports

    Misdirected Housing Supports: Why the Mortgage Interest Deduction Unjustly Subsidizes High-Income Households and Expands Racial Disparities

    AUTHOR: Brandeis University’s Heller School for Social Policy…

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    The report examines who is likeliest to benefit from the $25 billion annual tax expenditure on the mortgage interest deduction embedded in the tax

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    The Color of the Capital Gap

    The Color of the Capital Gap

    AUTHOR: Boston Indicators

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    In The Color of the Capital Gap, produced by Boston Indicators, the Economic Inclusion Strategy team at the Boston Foundation and in partnership wi

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    Reimagining Fiscal Sponsorship in Service of Equity

    Reimagining Fiscal Sponsorship in Service of Equity Report

    AUTHOR: TSNE MissionWorks

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    What barriers do BIPOC-led grassroots groups encounter in attempting to access equitable holistic, responsive, and culturally aligned fiscal sponso

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    Our Homes, Our Communities: How Housing Acquisition Strategies Can Create Affordable Housing, Stabilize Neighborhoods, and Prevent Displacement

    AUTHOR: James A. Crowder Jr., Chris Schildt, Rick Jacobus…

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    This report details strategies that cities can lead to creating equitable housing outcomes for residents by moving privately owned rental housing i

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    Race and Gender Wealth Equity and the Role of Employee Share Ownership

    AUTHOR: Aspen Institute

    YEAR: 2021

    DESCRIPTION:

    Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, in an allegedly strong economy, workers at the bottom of the opportunity scale were struggling to support themse

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    Building Toward Racial Justice and Equity in Health

    AUTHOR: Office of Attorney General, Massachusetts

    YEAR: 2020

    DESCRIPTION:

    This report begins with an overview of the disproportionate harm that COVID-19 has caused in communities of color, and then outlines actionable rec

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    The Reckoning: When a Pandemic Collides with Systemic Racism

    AUTHOR: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

    YEAR: 2020

    DESCRIPTION:

    Black Americans are now experiencing two sim

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    The Burden of Bias in the Bay State: The Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap in Massachusetts

    AUTHOR: Jen Douglas

    YEAR: 2020

    DESCRIPTION:

    The Building Movement Project’s Race to Lead series investigates why there are so few leaders of color in the nonprofit sector and documents the ch

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    Antiracism Expanding Social Work Education: A Qualitative Analysis of the Undoing Racism Workshop Experience

    AUTHOR: Johnnie Hamilton-Mason & Samantha Schneider…

    YEAR: 2020

    DESCRIPTION:

    The importance of addressing implications of racism has reached a critical point at colleges and universities across the United States, and schools

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    Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap

    AUTHOR: Building Movement Project

    YEAR: 2020

    DESCRIPTION:

    Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap presents findings from a 2019 survey of more

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