Dr. Michael McAfee
@mikemcafee06
President & CEO @PolicyLink| Board Member @REI | Recipient Skoll Award for Social Innovation
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I am honored to be featured in the latest episode of the #EMERGEEverywhere podcast by Financial Health Network. Tune in as we explore how corporate America can make racial and economic equity a foundational part of their businesses so that ALL of us can prosper.
finhealthnetwork.org/podcast/michae…
I'm proud to share my latest piece in Stanford Social Innovation Review's 'Realizing A Multiracial Democracy for All' series with @PolicyLink. It delves into the gap between the founding promise of equity and today's America.
The need for transformative change is undeniable.
ssir.org/realizing-a-mu…
“It’s now up to us to decide what this country will be and whether we can make it a place where everyone can thrive.”
Michael McAfee Dr. Michael McAfee (@policylink) issues a call for renewal to re-found the United States as a thriving multiracial #democracy ssir.org/articles/entry…
In 'The Guarantee,' Natalie Foster explores the promises of the American dream as essential guarantees from our governments and societies. From housing to healthcare and guaranteed income, Foster's insights offer a roadmap for a new economy!
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I am proud to have contributed to the Treasury Department’s 2024 Racial Equity Report! @PolicyLink is committed to driving meaningful change by creating new solutions to address income inequity at the source. Let's keep building together!
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During #HousingFuturesMonth , a shared language that reflects our bold ideas for Housing Justice is critical. The Housing Justice Lexicon offers definitions for these terms.
Download it on our Housing Futures portal and share! plcylk.org/hfm-portal
Housing as health, housing as community, housing as a vehicle for liberatory and reparative spatial justice — these are the pillars of the future we are working to build.
Learn more about #HousingFuturesMonth in this digital brochure:
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I'm thrilled that @PolicyLink was honored by Charity Navigator as one of the top organizations for Women's Advocacy, joining a prestigious list of seven organizations dedicated to honoring the legacy of the one and only #ShirleyChisholm . #CommunityImpact
charitynavigator.org/discover-chari…
In the face of COVID-19, systemic racism, and economic inequality, it's crucial for corporations to prioritize equitable practices and quality job opportunities.
We must advocate for #corporatestandards that advance shared prosperity for all.
corporateracialequityalliance.org/insights/blog/…
Exciting news! The $418 million settlement by the National Association of REALTORS® is a win for #Blackhomeowners . This agreement allows greater fee negotiation flexibility and leveling of the playing field.
We must continue advocating for racial equity in #realestate .
wsj.com/real-estate/re…
Colorblindness is a trap.
#Diversity is essential in a diverse society. For American democracy to be successful, equity must include all marginalized people, address the legacy of slavery, and fight for racial justice.
nytimes.com/2024/03/13/mag…
Cash aid isn't just a concept—it's a lifeline for the 100 million Americans struggling to make ends meet.
With 150+ #guaranteedincome pilots in the U.S., personal success stories echo the need to make cash aid a permanent part of our safety net!
npr.org/2024/03/05/123…
#Climateresilience and #racialequity are deeply intertwined.
Last week, @PolicyLink & Bloomberg Philanthropies launched a $200M initiative, supporting 25 cities to pursue climate solutions that will advance economies and provide prosperous opportunities for all.
bloomberg.org/environment/su…
Did you miss the live discussion on Advancing Racial & Health Justice Through a #RightToCounsel for Tenants?
You can still join the conversation! Watch the recording below for exclusive insights and access to a new resource. #HealthJustice #RacialJustice
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