Join philanthropic leaders, foundation program officers, policy officials, researchers, advocates, and community-based organizations for an interactive virtual discussion that will examine the role of philanthropy in advancing civil and human rights, racial and economic justice, and multiracial democracy in the face of political retrenchment, legal…
This event has already happened. Please see the full recording below and learn more about the speakers. Join policy officials, researchers, advocates, and community-based organizations for a conversation exploring how attacks on DEIA are eroding democracy. In this discussion, gain a deeper understanding, apply practical…
By Eddie Martin, Jr. In just over three months, the Trump Administration has launched a sweeping and coordinated attack on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) across nearly every level of government. The administration seeks to dismantle the infrastructure that ensures equity, fairness, and justice…
By Eddie Martin, Jr. History has shown us that civil and human rights progress is often met with resistance, and the early days of the second Trump Administration have been no exception. After just six weeks, the nation faces a profound democratic threat, as the…
This event, which occurred on October 12, 2023, launched Equity Matters, a virtual discussion series hosted by the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP). Our inaugural session, Equity Matters: Addressing Poverty, Racial Injustice, and Threats to Multiracial Democracy featured: Maya Wiley, President and CEO,…
Deputy Executive Director for Racial Equity Eddie Martin spoke on a panel titled, “Policy Careers: Alumni Changing the World,” hosted by the University of Maryland Alumni Association on January 26.