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The Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows
Source: The Atlantic Philanthropies
The first global cohort of Atlantic Fellows includes activists, artists, journalists, health professionals and policymakers collaborating across the globe to build a healthier, fairer future.
Resource type: News
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Our Brother’s Keeper
Source: Flatbush Pictures
Almost 20 years after Duane Edward Buck was convicted of capital murder, his siblings — Marvin, Phyllis, and Monique — reflect on their brother's resilience in the face of an extraordinary injustice: a piece of explicitly racist testimony from a psychologist that likely sent him…
Resource type: Video
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Atlantic Quietly Closes Its Doors in Ireland After 30 Years of Philanthropy
Source: The Irish Times
Chuck Feeney's 'historic act of extraordinary generosity' financed transformational change.
Resource type: News
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New Leadership Needed to Address White Nationalism in U.S., Stalled Progress in South Africa
In recent articles, the Executive Director and South African Programme Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity called for a renewal in civil rights leadership in the U.S. and in South Africa. America’s Rising White Nationalism Calls for a New Type of Civil Rights…
Resource type: News
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LSE Awarded £32 Million by Higher Education Funding Council for England
Source: London School of Economics and Political Science
[caption id="attachment_79386" align="alignnone" width="700"] Photo: LSE[/caption] The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has been awarded over £32 million. The grant, announced today, has been awarded through the Higher Education Funding Council for England ‘s UK Research Partnership Investment fund (UKRPIF), which provides funding…
Resource type: News
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Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity FAQ
Source: The Atlantic Philanthropies
If you have questions about the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity program, hopefully they've been answered below. Why did Atlantic and its partners launch the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity? What is anti-black racism? Why does it matter? What is the Atlantic Fellows for Racial…
Resource type: News
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s Remarks at Launch of Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity
[caption id="attachment_78624" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (left) and University of Melbourne vice-chancellor Glyn Davis. Photo: University of Melbourne[/caption] Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, delivered these remarks at the launch of the Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity on October 14th. Well thank you Glyn,…
Resource type: Speech
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Life After Death Row
Source: 60 Minutes
Three unjustly convicted people who spent years in prison and then were exonerated tell 60 Minutes' Scott Pelley how they are adjusting to being free. [atlpvideo src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ePHAp9x59Fg?rel=0" height="366" width="650"]On 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley interviews a man who spent 30 years on death row before being…
Resource type: News
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Cementing the Peace in Northern Ireland
Source: The Atlantic Philanthropies
Atlantic is supporting the establishment of a Human Rights Fund in partnership with the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland. Avila Kilmurray of the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland and Atlantic's Padraic Quirk discuss its role in cementing the peace in the region. Community Foundation for…
Resource type: Video
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Death Penalty Supporter Turns Vocal Opponent
Source: MSNBC
In 2006, police officer John Breckinridge's partner, Michael Briggs, was killed in the line of duty by a man who is now New Hampshire's only death row inmate.In these two video segments, Rachel Maddow discusses ongoing efforts to abolish the death penalty in New Hampshire…
Resource type: News
