NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The lack of income earned by Black men’s mass incarceration plunged many Black families into poverty for decades, caused the loss of homeownership, and eliminated other opportunities for Black families to build wealth over the long term. As a social and economic issue, the devastation is still being felt.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Law Psychology Poverty 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Even philanthropists working on the economic issues of jobs and incomes tend to sidestep the root problem of how to strengthen an economy’s productive capabilities. It diverts our attention from the core challenge of building high-value production, which developing countries themselves know is the key to their prosperity.

Production 104

Production Entrepreneurship Agriculture Education 104

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This approach would also systematically integrate socio-economic issues such as co-locating affordable housing and transit. Proponents of this positive psychology movement argue that poor people should not be “completely defined by their poverty, nor can they be fully understood in its terms alone.”

Philanthropy 127

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 127

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 23, 2024

As a Black cisgendered woman, a first-generation college student from the deep South, and a person born in poverty, social justice movements have touched every aspect of my life. So, how do I, as a person in a position of power, navigate these dynamics without causing harm?

Leadership 116

Leadership Poverty Culture Values 116

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

From the roots of racial capitalism to the psychic toll of poverty, from resource wars to popular uprisings, the interviews in this column focus on how to write about the myriad causes of oppression and the organized desire for a better world. So, she started the co-op. She was able to raise money to get land. She had people farming together.

Food 73

Food Activism Poverty Leadership 73

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

She called on other corporations to likewise support CDFIs to enable them to better address pressing economic issues, such as poverty, housing, and food insecurity. At a panel on rural poverty, Dana Bezerra, president of the Heron Foundation , called for shifts of narrative and power. “We Where are the supermarket chains?”

Finance 92

Finance Community Development Public and Social Policy Poverty 92

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

RR: The book is based on your discovery that everyone’s “economic issues are also emotional ones.” Poverty, debt, and inequality are crucial to me. Typically, we say that the American Dream ideology individualizes and pathologizes poverty. This man has to ward off the specter of elder poverty by becoming a landlord.

Manufacturing 140

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Psychology Poverty 140