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The Impact of the Economic Crisis on Communities of Color & Strategies for Moving Forward john a. powell Director, Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity Williams Chair in Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, Moritz College of Law People of Color in Philanthropy Network May 8, 2009 Seattle, WA
Overview of today’s conversation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Key Takeaways ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Current Recession:  Racially Disparate Effects
The Current Recession ,[object Object],[object Object]
Poverty Gaps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ The State of Opportunity: 2009 Report.”  The Opportunity Agenda
Poverty Rates ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Racial Wealth Gap ,[object Object]
Differences in Unemployment Rates ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Bureau of Labor Statistics &  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29843053 /
Unemployment and Black Men ,[object Object],[object Object],Marlow, Ron, and Andrew Sum. “A Job Crisis for Young Black Men.”  The Boston Globe   22 Apr 2009.
Data for the Seattle-Tacoma consolidated metropolitan area 2007 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],*Data from American Community Survey.  Note that the unemployed are still calculated as being actively in the labor force
2008 DATA  Bureau of Labor Statistics
Asian and Pacific Islanders: Unemployment Rates Kim, Marlene and Algernon Austin. “Stuck in Neutral.”  EPI Briefing Paper 228.  9 Mar 2009.
Foreclosures ,[object Object],[object Object],United for a Fair Economy, “Foreclosed: State of the Dream 2008”
Foreclosures and Race in Cleveland Maps produced and adapted from Charles Bromley, SAGES Presidential Fellow, Case Western University
African American homeownership gains were reversed after 2004; they have reverted to 2000 levels. Austin, Algernon. “Reversal of Fortune.” EPI Briefing Paper #220 18 Sept. 2008.
This ratio was at a record high of 63.5% in 2000.  Once the 2001 recession and weak economic recovery hit, these gains were lost and have yet to be recovered. Austin, Algernon. “What a Recession Means for Black America.” EPI Issue Brief # 241.  18 Jan. 2008.
Local stories ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Rapid Changes to Seattle’s Central Area ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.blackpast.org/?q=perspectives/gentrification-integration-or-displacement-seattle-story
Gentrification in Seattle’s Central Area ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/411294_gentrification.pdf
Housing Strategies in Central Area ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/411294_gentrification.pdf
Targeted Universalism and Systems Thinking
Crisis    Opportunity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Learning From Our Mistakes? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
We Need A New Paradigm ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Group A Group B If people in red receive job training through the universal program, Group B would seemingly benefit more than Group A (more people in red).   Universal Program Key: Red  = job training  Boxes  = isolated neighborhood (not addressed by universal program)
Group A Group B Although the universal program affected everyone in red, Group B is still constrained by living in isolated neighborhoods (the boxes). Universal Program Key: Red  = job training  Boxes  = isolated neighborhood
Targeted Universalism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Targeted Universalism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Seeing the Connections ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Visualizing Systems Theory
Systems Interventions ,[object Object],[object Object]
Race-Sensitive Policy Analysis of the Stimulus ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Wiley, Maya. “Economic Recovery for Everyone: Racial Equity and Prosperity,” Center for Social Inclusion, 12/2008.
Racially Sensitive Policies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Racially Sensitive Policies (con’t) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Strategies and Best Practices The role of foundations in promoting a just economic recovery
Ways to Produce Change ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Transformative Change ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Toward a Just Economic Recovery ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
G20 Protests in Europe - 2009 Reuters: Toby Melville; Digby Oldridge/PR Eye; Chris Ison/PA
Toward a Just Economic Recovery ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Tracking the Funds: Job Creation through Transit Investment by Gender & Race Bivens, Josh, John Irons, and Ethan Pollack. “Transportation Investments and the Labor Market.”  EPI Issue Brief #252, 7 Apr. 2009.
Opportunities for Philanthropy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Opportunities for Philanthropy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Questions or Comments?  For More Information, Visit Us Online: www.KirwanInstitute.org And… Coming soon: www.fairrecovery.org

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The Impact of the Economic Crisis on Communities of Color & Strategies for Moving Forward

  • 1. The Impact of the Economic Crisis on Communities of Color & Strategies for Moving Forward john a. powell Director, Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity Williams Chair in Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, Moritz College of Law People of Color in Philanthropy Network May 8, 2009 Seattle, WA
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  • 13. Asian and Pacific Islanders: Unemployment Rates Kim, Marlene and Algernon Austin. “Stuck in Neutral.” EPI Briefing Paper 228. 9 Mar 2009.
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  • 15. Foreclosures and Race in Cleveland Maps produced and adapted from Charles Bromley, SAGES Presidential Fellow, Case Western University
  • 16. African American homeownership gains were reversed after 2004; they have reverted to 2000 levels. Austin, Algernon. “Reversal of Fortune.” EPI Briefing Paper #220 18 Sept. 2008.
  • 17. This ratio was at a record high of 63.5% in 2000. Once the 2001 recession and weak economic recovery hit, these gains were lost and have yet to be recovered. Austin, Algernon. “What a Recession Means for Black America.” EPI Issue Brief # 241. 18 Jan. 2008.
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  • 26. Group A Group B If people in red receive job training through the universal program, Group B would seemingly benefit more than Group A (more people in red). Universal Program Key: Red = job training Boxes = isolated neighborhood (not addressed by universal program)
  • 27. Group A Group B Although the universal program affected everyone in red, Group B is still constrained by living in isolated neighborhoods (the boxes). Universal Program Key: Red = job training Boxes = isolated neighborhood
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  • 36. Strategies and Best Practices The role of foundations in promoting a just economic recovery
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  • 40. G20 Protests in Europe - 2009 Reuters: Toby Melville; Digby Oldridge/PR Eye; Chris Ison/PA
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  • 42. Tracking the Funds: Job Creation through Transit Investment by Gender & Race Bivens, Josh, John Irons, and Ethan Pollack. “Transportation Investments and the Labor Market.” EPI Issue Brief #252, 7 Apr. 2009.
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  • 45. Questions or Comments? For More Information, Visit Us Online: www.KirwanInstitute.org And… Coming soon: www.fairrecovery.org