A Foundation Fosters Deep Relationships to Boost Economic Resilience in Rural Kentucky Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion By Eden Stiffman
A number of groups offer internships, mentoring, educational programs, and more to support pathways to leadership for people of color. Here is a sampling of programs.
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The Black Lives Matter movement gained mainstream acceptance last year, but it has struggled to channel that visibility and funding into meaningful change. Dueling police reform bills are still stuck in the U.S. House and Senate, some veteran civil-rights figures are wary of the movement s call to defund the police, and it was left out of a post-election civil-rights roundtable with the new administration. Meanwhile, critics sympathetic to its goals worry that the group s leaders are too focused on Washington, arguing that state and local officials have more power to change police departments and funding