By Yanique Redwood, PhD, MPH, and Nicky Goren
The Consumer Health Foundation and the Meyer Foundation jointly commissioned papers on racial equity by the D.C. Policy Center, an independent policy think tank partially supported by the District’s business community. We took this step because the momentum around racial equity has been increasing across sectors, and many are asking for partnership with the business community. To advance racial equity in the District of Columbia, we need all sectors at the table, including the business sector. Over the next month, the Center will release five papers on housing, fines and fees and practices that limit wealth-building, economic development, workforce development and property taxes with a specific lens on the racial implications of each of these issue areas.
The first publication to be released i
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