Benjamin Jealous is President and CEO of the NAACP.
From the NAACP website:
Benjamin Todd Jealous grew up believing that there was no higher calling than to further the cause of freedom in this country and in the world… (continue reading this blog post)
Dr. Emmett Carson is the founding CEO and president of Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation website:
Hired in 2006 to establish a new, regional community foundation from the unprecedented merger of Peninsula Community Foundation and Community Foundation Silicon Valley… (continue reading this blog post)
f you run in social justice philanthropy circles, you’ve probably heard of Erica Hunt, President of the Twenty-First Century Foundation in New York. What you may NOT know is that Erica Hunt is also a marvelous poet. A woman after my own English major, free verse-loving heart… (continue reading this blog post)
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Just because we now have a president of color does not mean we should take the topic of diversity off our agenda.
"We’ve got to stop using the word 'minorities' to describe the communities we serve. It doesn’t have any value. It never has."
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