Unrecognized Philanthropy in the Black Community

There is a clear misrepresentation of Black philanthropy and Black giving in a white-dominated social impact sector. Together, we will explore the myths and data behind Black engagement in philanthropy.

– Where is there harm being caused by philanthropy overlooking and undermining Black power?
– What are the ways in which Black people can and do engage fully in the philanthropic and social sector spaces?
– How can we encourage social innovation within community and institutional giving with Black leaders at the forefront of this work?
– What might a new wave of community philanthropy look like if we promote civic engagement at its core?

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