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Former Mellon Foundation Leader Discusses Reparations and the George Floyd Murder

Former Mellon Foundation Leader Discusses Reparations and the George Floyd Murder
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Black scholar Earl Lewis on the Floyd murder and reparations

Black scholar Earl Lewis on the Floyd murder and reparations
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Rutgers-Newark Joins National Mellon Foundation Project to Address Racial Reparations

Jan 27, 2021 Share Three School of Arts & Sciences-Newark Faculty will lead Rutgers-Newark initiatives as part of a multi-institution project funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to facilitate community-based solutions in Newark and cities nationally Rutgers University – Newark, at the invitation of the University of Michigan Center on Social Solutions, has become a partner in a major new grant-funded project sponsored by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. As part of the foundation’s Just Futures initiative, the center is creating “Crafting Democratic Futures: Situating Colleges and Universities in Community-Based Reparations Solutions,” a partnership with nine colleges and universities located in cities spanning the eastern half of the United States, north and south, with representation also in the Midwest and Central North regions. Through this project, participating colleges and universities in each city will collaborate with community partners in a public history

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Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staff

Emory joins national Mellon Foundation research project to address racial reparations Emory University will be part of a $5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded to the University of Michigan’s Center for Social Solutions, led by former Emory Provost Earl Lewis, as part of the Foundation’s Just Futures initiative. “Crafting Democratic Futures: Situating Colleges and Universities in Community-based Reparations Solutions” emerges from the Center for Social Solutions’ focus on slavery and its aftermath, and is informed by three generations of humanistic scholarship and what that scholarship suggests for all seeking just futures. More information here. The team of scholars will be led by historian Carol Anderson, Emory’s Charles Howard Candler Professor of African American Studies and department chair. The team also includes Emory College faculty members Vanessa Siddle Walker, Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of African American Studies, and AAS assistant

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Teams at U-M, MSU win grants to study racial inequality

Teams at U-M, MSU win grants to study racial inequality The foundation received 165 proposals but only chose 16 teams to receive the grants of up to $5 million. Teams from MSU and U-M won three of those 16 grants. Author: Amy McNeel (WZZM13), Associated Press Published: 10:32 PM EST January 18, 2021 Updated: 10:32 PM EST January 18, 2021 MICHIGAN, USA Teams from Michigan State University (MSU) and the University of Michigan (U-M) have been awarded grants focused on addressing racial inequality. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Just Future Initiative competition awarded more than $72 million in grants for 16 humanities, arts and humanities-inflected social sciences projects across the U.S. The foundation said the initiative was designed to support “visionary, unconventional, experiment and groundbreaking projects in order to address the long-existing fault lines of racism, inequality and injustice that tear at the fabric

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