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New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next
New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website
AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
When Indianapolis Accidentally Did Public Housing Right
Local “activist historian” Wildstyle Paschall takes a deep dive into public housing and race in Indianapolis, as an observer and descendant.
Racism By Design: Power Dynamics in Public Spaces
Reflecting on the killing of Dreasjon Reed, Indianapolis-based designer Danicia Monét calls for decentering whiteness in public art.
COVID-19 Equitable Relief & Recovery
The Equitable Relief & Recovery series highlights practices and partners in eight cities prioritizing racial equity in COVID-19 response.
Black People Don’t Trust Us — That Doesn’t Mean We Get to Opt Out
Black Americans don’t trust White folks. That’s going to have to be okay. It’s also not an excuse for White inaction.
COVID-19 Exposed Holes In Unemployment Insurance
A workforce expert found herself unemployed during the COVID-19 outbreak. Here’s what she says must change about the unemployment system.
COVID-19 and Climate Change: Three Critical Lessons
Tragedies often make good teachers: what can we learn from the disparities exposed by COVID-19 as we confront climate change?
There Is No “America First” Answer to COVID-19
Viruses don’t tend to respect national boundaries so solutions must be born of global collaboration.
Unmosqued: COVID-19 and Conversations about Muslim Spaces
COVID-19 has limited in-person religious gatherings, raising questions about where Midwestern Muslims worship and find community.
Chaos is another word for opportunity
Kheprw Institute founder Imhotep Adisa shares ideas for reforming how we work to address inequities amplified by COVID-19.
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?