Groundswell: Lifesaving Aid for Refugees, the Homeless, and the Hungry
This week, New America Local highlights community efforts to provide food, tutoring, and shelter for the vulnerable.
Economic Security
Puerto Ricans’ Newest Struggle: Trying to Stay Home on an Island Without Sufficient Shelter
Yuliya Panfil and Adi MartÃnez-Roman wrote for the Daily News revealing new data that 250,000 Puerto Ricans were improperly denied FEMA aid.
What History Tells Us ¹ú²úÊÓƵ COVID-19’s Disastrous Impact on Black Households
We don’t yet know how bad the economic fallout from the pandemic will be—but it will almost certainly be worse for black people.
What does COVID mean for vulnerable workers? Ask a millennial cashier
Cashiers and service workers, women, and millennials were all disadvantaged by the pre-COVID economy. What happens now?
Come as you are: Finding new spaces in the Muslim community
Rafia Khader explores the importance of third spaces for American Muslims in the Midwest.
Groundswell: All Hail the Potato Rescuers!
This week: No good potato goes to waste, reaching out to the needy, and 500 Fest’s pivot to virtual celebrations.
COVID and the Class of 2020: Supporting Black Students
How can we continue to amplify and support Black student success in the face of COVID-19.
Pandemics & Community Wealth: Four Stories of Resilience
Kheprw Institute shares stories of community wealth and resilience to promote equity in the age of COVID.
Better Infrastructure Can Ease COVID-19’s Long-Term Impact on the Marginalized
FPR Fellow Malcom Glenn discusses his decision to transition to the housing space amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID and the Black Community: Health Inequity and Poor Outcomes
Black communities across America are seeing disproportionately poor outcomes from COVID-19 and Indiana is no exception. We discuss reasons a