The Fintech Company Helping Black-Led Banks Provide Small-Business Loans
Women and people of color still have more difficulty accessing small business loans than white men. Lendistry is hoping to change that.
Source: nextcity.org
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In Durham, Police Will No Longer Be the Only First Responders for Mental Health Emergencies
Sponsored: Police are often tasked with handling welfare checks and calls that need a clinical approach, like those involving substance abuse and people who are unsheltered. FUSE is supporting a four-part pilot program to reduce police violence in Durham by including experts in mental health emergencies.
Source: nextcity.org
How a Majority BIPOC Worker Co-Op Is Disrupting the Field of Therapy
A therapist collective is changing how mental health services are offered in Ridgewood, Queens.
Source: nextcity.org
Economics in Brief: California Reparations Task Force Calls for Housing and Tuition Support
Also, Texas teacher unions protest against gun violence and Wells Fargo workers begin to organize in response to discrimination.
Source: nextcity.org
Are Elected Boards the Ticket to Better Transit?
In most cities, the people making crucial decisions about our public transportation systems are not chosen by the public. In the Twin Cities and elsewhere, however, a growing number of advocates say it’s time for that to change.
Source: nextcity.org