Wampanoag fight for their land in court; Kerry tagged as US climate envoy before the world; Scotland makes period products free; and more!
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Voices from the Field: Funding the Frontlines

In these remarkable times, corporate foundations, like all funders, cannot remain on the sidelines. The new reality is that business and social issues are intertwined, and companies have an inescapable role to play in our democracy—an obligation to engage and lead, not follow. But even if corporate foundations and other funders feel an urgent desire to take action on social justice issues, they may not know where to start.

For the Levi Strauss Foundation, the answer has been to intensify our investment in communities of color and build their power to organize by supporting local grassroots leaders who are tackling longstanding inequities and fighting for transformative change from the ground up.

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400 Years after the Mayflower, the Wampanoag Nation Fights for Its Land

As Thanksgiving approaches, the Native people who broke bread with the Pilgrims in 1621 fight in court to retain federal recognition of their lands.

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Kerry to Be First Presidential Envoy on Climate

Can one urgent agenda simultaneously address climate chaos, COVID-19, racial injustice, and inequality?

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Scotland Becomes First Country to Make Menstrual Products Free

Period poverty no more! Scotland takes a stand.

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Unfinished Business: Lumbee Recognition Has Political Implications in 2020

North Carolina’s Robeson County may seem unlikely as a likely Trump stronghold, but it has its reasons.

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Major Expansions in Food Insecurity Promise a Hard Winter for Children

The number of food-insecure children increased from 11.2 million to 17 million between 2018 and 2020.

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