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Nilakshi Parndigamage promoted to Vice Provost at Yale
Nilakshi Parndigamage has been promoted to vice provost for strategic initiatives at Yale.
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Count US IN: Racial Justice and Accessibility Fellowship
Jalyn Radziminski's Racial Equity project focuses on expanding Count US IN. With the grant, Jalyn launched the Racial Justice and Accessibility Fellowship.
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California Law Review in Context: Conversation on AAPI Identity and Racial Trauma
Thanks to the HIA Racial Equity Grant, the California Law Review co-hosted a conversation on mental health, AAPI identity, and how to process, grieve, and engage after collective racial trauma in Spring 2021.
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A Nation in Throes of Pandemic: The People of India Don’t Deserve This, Nobody Does
Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan wrote an article in the American Kahani that addresses the worsening COVID-19 situation in India due to misinformation and conspiracy theories. She also discusses how everyone can help improve the situation by better proofing information before spreading it and conducting due diligence on organizations before supporting them or amplifying their messages.
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Catalyst Commissions' Awardees
Landecker Democracy Fellow and Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Sharon M. Chin's initiative The Catalyst Commissions has announced its awardees.
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"Conscience and Courage" - Judith Goldstein to moderate "Virtual Public Policy Forum" at Frances Perkins Center
On April 25, 2021, Executive Director of Humanity in Action Judith Goldstein moderated "Conscience and Courage: Frances Perkins and Dr. Feng Shan Ho - Little Known Heroes Who Save Lives" as part of the Frances Perkins Center's virtual Public Policy Forum: Immigration/Refugee Policy.
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VP Kamala Harris welcomes #ThisIsOurShot executive team as founding members of COVID-19 Community Corps
Alfred Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan is on the national executive board of the #ThisIsOurShot Campaign. US Vice President Kamala Harris recently named the #ThisIsOurShot Campaign as a founding member of the COVID-19 Community Corps, a network of organisations across the US that fight misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines.
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Landecker Fellow Reshma Persaud Partners with Turning Point NY and Safe Horizon to Deliver Supplies
Landecker Democracy Fellow Reshma Persaud recently wrote two social media posts in which she talks about partnering with Turning Point NY to deliver food and school supplies as well as with Safe Horizon to deliver feminine hygiene products.
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Erica Dorn: Designing Migration Equity Summer Course at Carnegie Mellon University
In April of 2021, Landecker Fellow Erica Dorn programmed a Designing Migration Equity summer course at Carnegie Mellon University.
