Summary ABFE’s contribution for creating better lives for us, and, by extension, our world. It is a long title, which challenges us to look beyond quick solutions. The observations and recommendations within Beyond Plight were based upon input from funders and practitioners who have invested resources and brain power into… read more
Foundation & State Reports
Quantifying Hope 2017: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys
A collaboration between Campaign for Black Male Achievement and the Foundation Center Summary: Five years ago, the Campaign for Black Male Achievement and Foundation Center published the first report in this series, Where Do We Go From Here? taking an in-depth look at philanthropic support for Black men and boys. Since then,… read more
Get Out! Black Male Suspensions in California Public Schools
Wood, J. L., Harris III, F., & Howard, T. C. (2018). Get Out! Black Male Suspensions in California Public Schools. San Diego, CA: Community College Equity Assessment Lab and the UCLA Black Male Institute Description & Findings This report is a joint publication of the Black Minds Project (an initiative… read more
The Inheritance of Black Poverty: It’s All About the Men
Authors: Scott Winship, The Brookings Institute, Former Fellow Richard V. Reeves, The Brookings Insititute, Senior Fellow Katherine Guyot, The Brookings Insitute, Research Assistant Published March 22, 2018 Summary Black Americans born poor are much less likely to move up the income ladder than those in other racial groups, especially whites.… read more