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    Apr 30

    We're now accepting applications for , our $100 million competition open to organizations and collaborations working in any field, anywhere in the world: Are you ready to solve a problem? 🌎🌍🌏

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  2. 26 minutes ago

    Hypervisibility ✔️ Invisibility ✔️ Lacking resources to challenge unfair outcomes ✔️ of on poverty in the digital age: via

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  3. 3 hours ago

    A look at NXTHVN, Titus Kaphar's arts incubator for New Haven's emerging artists of color. 🎨 via

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  4. 4 hours ago

    You can also learn more at 's Take a Stand Center, which has interactive 3D holograms of survivors.

    New Blog: On this , Holocaust Remembrance Day, our Vice President of Education and Exhibitions, Kelley Szany, reflects on the story of Holocaust Survivor Fritzie Fritzshall and the importance of preserving Survivor stories. Read the full piece:
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    . & joined ’s Cecila Conrad, ’s Sarah Smith, and of FullSky Partners at to discuss our program bringing early learning and nurturing care to millions of refugee children in the Syrian response region.

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  6. 5 hours ago

    Today at a panel, MacArthur's moderated this important discussion. Learn more about our enduring commitment to supporting public media:

    At event on how journalists' word choice shapes worldviews, a focus on two themes: .
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  7. 7 hours ago

    A conversation with on her time as a professional basketball, her poetry and her fears. 🏀📖🐍 via

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    8 hours ago

    . is accepting applications! The $100 million competition is open to organizations & collaborations working in any field, anywhere, that offer a solution that will make measurable progress in solving a critical problem. Learn more:

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  9. 8 hours ago

    This week we announced the Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund to support initiatives that seek to achieve truth, justice, and accountability for crimes and human rights violations in Africa. 🌍 More info:

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    Apr 30

    The application is open! Register today at Are you ready to solve a problem?

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    We're now accepting applications for , our $100 million competition open to organizations and collaborations working in any field, anywhere in the world: Are you ready to solve a problem? 🌎🌍🌏
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    11 hours ago

    They were children during the Holocaust. Today, they're among the last survivors. They shared with FRONTLINE how unimaginable loss shaped their lives, what they want future generations to remember & what's at stake if we forget.

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  12. 13 hours ago

    of is a psychologist advancing the scientific understanding of gender, shedding light on the development of transgender and gender-nonconforming youth:

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  13. 22 hours ago

    . is a network of 52 local jurisdictions seeking to change their systems to reduce jail use and racial and ethnic disparities. Explore the work being done to :

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  14. 23 hours ago

    100 years after the most violent week in Chicago history, is hosting a series of conversations to look at the race riots of 1919: via

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  15. May 1

    Chicago is MacArthur’s home and headquarters. Read more about our , and why we’ve supported more than 1,500 local organizations and individuals with over $1.4 billion:

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  16. May 1

    Sandra Cisneros on her writing and personal experiences: via

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  17. May 1

    At , an exhibit by Black artists provides a new look at art history: via

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    May 1

    Are you ready to solve a critical social challenge? is accepting applications for , a $100 million competition open to organizations and collaborations working in any field, anywhere, that identify a problem and offer a solution.

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  19. May 1

    A conversation with on his plays, which draw from his life experience. 🎭 via

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  20. May 1

    . works to empower communities impacted by incarceration and contact with the criminal justice system. Learn more about this initiative:

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  21. May 1

    Now accepting applications for the next round of , our $100 million competition open to organizations and collaborations working in any field, anywhere: Are you ready to solve a problem? 🌎🌍🌏

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