Racial Equity
What is WeProsper?
WeProsper is a joint initiative of Woodstock Institute, New America Chicago, and The Chicago Urban League
Share Your Story: Paid Research Opportunities
Have you had a bad experience with a high cost loan or other predatory financial practice? You’re not alone! Share your story to help others
Memory, Monuments, and Breaking Up with the Confederacy
CJ Hunt talks about his film, The Neutral Ground, the reckoning taking place over Confederate monuments, and Lost Cause propaganda.
Get Involved
You can help end wealthstripping in Chicago. Learn more about what community members, nonprofits, and policymakers can do
The Gaps of White Feminism and the Women of Color Who Fall Through
The white feminist movement failed to center the collective thriving of all women. Here’s how to build a more inclusive ideology.
Is the United States Still a “New” Democracy?
A conversation between Anne-Marie Slaughter and Melody Frierson about the future of our nation, as the U.S. approaches 250 years.
The Neutral Ground
CJ Hunt explores how monument removals expose the legacy of the American Civil War and America’s enduring myth of the “Lost Cause.”