Diversitydatakids.org
Understanding the conditions children experience is the first step toward ensuring that all children have equitable access to the resources they need to thrive. diversitydatakids.org is a research project that examines who our children are, whether they have what they need to grow up healthy and achieve their full potential, whether social policies are well designed to improve children’s lives and how to make them better to improve equity.
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National Black Disability Coalition
NBDC provides free legal consultation to disabled people and family members who might otherwise be unable to access an attourney; From 11/1-3/15 every year, a scholarship is available to Black disabled high school students in pursuit of higher education.
Promoting Self-Esteem among African-American Girls Through Racial, Cultural Connections
A University of Washington study examined the role of a cultural enrichment curriculum in improving African-American girls’ confidence and engagement in school.
Sol Collective
Sol Collective is a community-based 501(c)(3) partnership whose mission is to provide artistic, cultural, and educational programming, promote social justice, and empower youth through art, activism, music, and media experience.
The Racism that Upends the Cradle
Black children experience the trauma of racism even before they are born, and are confronted throughout their lives by a system designed not to support them. This report from The Chisholm Legacy Project and Children’s Environmental Health Network details heartbreaking…
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