Growing up as part of an immigrant family in the Deep South, I witnessed the multigenerational poverty as well as the pervasive and persistent racism that impacted my community. I saw how these things ...
Next City’s economic justice news coverage focuses on solutions that level the playing field and work toward economic justice in cities when it comes to jobs, small business, healthy food access, ...
Let’s start with a working definition of economic justice as the fair distribution of economic benefits and burdens. Fairness is what links economic justice to the common good. If economic ...
Last week, Professor Thomas Piketty of the Paris School of Economics presented the recently released Global Justice Report at a webinar hosted by the UN DESA Division for Inclusive Social Development.
We are living in reactionary times. For many funders and organizers, what once felt like steady, if hard, progress on economic and social justice goals now feels more like a stall halfway uphill and a ...
A month before Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, a report was released by the Kerner Commission, established by President Lyndon Johnson to examine the causes of and solutions to address ...
2022 provided us with countless, often conflicting, insights into the state of the global economy. There was room for optimism in the economic justice movement as organizations and individuals saw ...
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