Building Momentum From The Ground Up: A Toolkit For Promoting Justice In Policing

Communities across the country that have lived for too long under the weight of discriminatory policing and mass incarceration are calling for a transformation of our policing and criminal justice systems. To support the efforts of community organizations and elected officials, the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) and PolicyLink have created Building Momentum from the Ground Up: A Toolkit for Promoting Justice in Policing.

2020-11-20T20:19:33-05:00June 15, 2015|Field Report, Reports and Case Studies|Comments Off on Building Momentum From The Ground Up: A Toolkit For Promoting Justice In Policing

Civil Rights Monitor

Leadership Conference Education Fund annual publication that chronicles civil and human rights issues pending before the three branches of government, and other, emerging issues like the potential for big data to supercharge discrimination against disadvantaged communities. The 2015 volume addresses police misconduct.

2015-03-23T19:34:06-04:00March 23, 2015|Reports and Case Studies|Comments Off on Civil Rights Monitor

Sustaining Racial Justice Action in Philanthropy: Ferguson & Beyond

As change agents within philanthropy, as we witness local, national and global action in response to the repeated travesty of justice and societal failure, how do we work to support the current movement and continue to build toward deeper transformational change?

2014-12-18T05:30:47-05:00December 16, 2014|Reports and Case Studies|Comments Off on Sustaining Racial Justice Action in Philanthropy: Ferguson & Beyond

Building Trust Between Communities and Local Police

Recent events in Ferguson, Missouri and around the country have grabbed the attention of the nation and the world, and have highlighted the importance of strong, collaborative relationships between local police and the communities that they protect.

2015-03-25T20:12:05-04:00December 1, 2014|2014 Uprisings in Ferguson, MO, Analysis, Field Report, Reports and Case Studies|Comments Off on Building Trust Between Communities and Local Police

Race Forward: The Center for Racial Justice Innovation

The Center for Racial Justice Innovation's most recent edition of Moving the Race Conversation Forward includes a section with content analysis on print, cable, and social media coverage of Ferguson. ColorLines, an online publication by Race Forward, has had excellent ongoing coverage of Ferguson.

2014-12-04T17:26:45-05:00November 28, 2014|Reports and Case Studies|0 Comments

Moving Forward on Racial Justice Philanthropy

Through focus groups, webinars and direct interviews, our team has sought to get a strong sense of both funders' and activists' perspectives on progress particularly over the past two decades...We are pleased that through funder case studies and activist essays about structural racism analysis, intersectionality and media justice, we're able to share real progress, even as each piece recognizes there is still much more to be done.

2014-12-12T04:17:09-05:00November 28, 2014|Reports and Case Studies|0 Comments
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