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From HeLa Cells to Digital Health: Navigating the Promises and Pitfalls of Modern Clinical Research

NonProfit Quarterly

14 Henrietta Lackss narrative highlights several ethical concerns, including informed consent, health data privacy, transparency/ communication with research participants, and the commercialization of data derived from individuals. The case of Henrietta Lacks indicates the need for trustworthy processes that consider data ethics.

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The Hard Problems: A Resilient Civil Society To Face What’s Next

The NonProfit Times

They are increasingly a vector attack, used as pathways for bad actors to get into government or foundation information technology (IT) systems. This could leave nonprofits working on other critical issues, such as poverty alleviation and education, with limited funding and support. This gap will not be evenly distributed.

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What’s Love Got to Do With It? Returning Philanthropy to Its Root

Stanford Social Innovation Review

This helped catalyze the early movement for equal educational opportunities for Black children, the landmark Supreme Court victory in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, and the larger Civil Rights movement. aims to shift resources and innovation in the education system closer to the communities the system serves.