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Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces 2024 Cohort of Freedom Scholars

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Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart

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Announcing MCF’s 2024 Public Dollars for Public Good Partners: Unlocking Billions for a Better Life

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#SayHerName: Black Women’s Stories of Police Violence and Public Silence

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Invisible No More: Voices from Native America

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Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt

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2023 Highlights from MCF’s Work to Power Freedom

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Inside Philanthropy honors Dr. Carmen Rojas on ‘50 Most Powerful List’

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Marguerite Casey Foundation Partners With NationSwell for Author Series Centering Radical, Transformative Luminaries

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BIG BETS: How Large-Scale Change Really Happens

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Marguerite Casey Foundation announces 2023 Freedom Scholars

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Marguerite Casey Foundation launches ‘Public Dollars for Public Good’ program centered on economic justice

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Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care

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Our History Has Always Been Contraband: In Defense of Black Studies

Articles

Shifting Power Requires Bodily Autonomy

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Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility

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Marguerite Casey Foundation Investment Policy Statement prioritizes race and gender diversity and inclusion

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Kaepernick Publishing and Haymarket Books to release book in defense of Black studies, with support from Marguerite Casey Foundation

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Marguerite Casey Foundation appoints Dr. Megan Ming Francis to board, names Ian Fuller as chair

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Marguerite Casey Foundation announces 2022 Freedom Scholars

Events

Elite Capture How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics

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The Persuaders: A conversation with Anand Giridharadas

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Community as Rebellion: A Syllabus for Surviving Academia as a Woman of Color Book Event

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Marguerite Casey Foundation Invests $6M into Organizations Bridging Social Justice Scholarship and Social Movements

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Julián Castro and Megan Ming Francis join Marguerite Casey Foundation Board of Directors

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The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimagining Ourselves

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Abolition. Feminism. Now. - A Conversation About the Politics and Practice of Abolition Feminism

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Becoming Abolitionists– A History of Failed Police Reforms & Vision for True Public Safety

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Marguerite Casey Foundation and Group Health Foundation Award $1.5 Million to 2021 Freedom Scholars

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How We Give Now: A Philanthropic Guide for the Rest of Us

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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation & How the Cost of Policing Underfunds Us All

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces 5% Increase in Funding to Cause Dedicated to Ending Police Violence

Events

Dorothy Brown’s The Whiteness of Wealth and How Washington’s Tax System Impoverishes Communities of Color

Press Statements

We Choose Solidarity. We Choose Justice. We Choose Freedom.

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Statement on Atlanta Shooting, White Supremacist Efforts to Target Asian Communities

Events

A Conversation about The Sum of Us & the Costs of Racism with Heather McGhee, Dr. Carmen Rojas and Tom Perriello

Events

We Do This ‘Til We Free Us : A Conversation about Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

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More Than Money: Philanthropy’s Role in the Fight for Democracy

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The Opportunity to Truly Reimagine Our Democracy

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This Movement Moment: The Road(s) to Black Liberation

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation and Group Health Foundation Announce $3 Million Freedom Scholars Initiative

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation reflects on the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Makes a Rapid Response Grant to Protect Voting Rights of Returning Citizens

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation and Penguin Random House’s One World Partner to Deepen Relationships Between Social Justice Authors & Activists

Articles

Decarceration Has Always Been Necessary. Today, It’s More Urgent Than Ever

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Statement on Police Killing of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Tony McDade

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation celebrates new President & CEO Dr. Carmen Rojas and legacy of longtime leader Luz Vega-Marquis

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Racial Disparities and COVID-19: Marguerite Casey Foundation Grants $300,000 to Antiracist Research & Policy Center

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces $3.5 Million in COVID-19 Grant Funding to Tackle Racial Disparities Resulting from Pandemic

Press Statements

Message From Our Board of Directors Announcing Our New President and CEO, Carmen Rojas, Ph.D.

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces Addition of Seven New Board Members

Events

Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart

Events

#SayHerName: Black Women’s Stories of Police Violence and Public Silence

Events

Events

Invisible No More: Voices from Native America

Events

Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt

Events

Marguerite Casey Foundation Partners With NationSwell for Author Series Centering Radical, Transformative Luminaries

Events

BIG BETS: How Large-Scale Change Really Happens

Events

Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care

Events

Our History Has Always Been Contraband: In Defense of Black Studies

Events

Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility

Events

Elite Capture How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics

Events

The Persuaders: A conversation with Anand Giridharadas

Events

Community as Rebellion: A Syllabus for Surviving Academia as a Woman of Color Book Event

Events

The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimagining Ourselves

Events

Abolition. Feminism. Now. - A Conversation About the Politics and Practice of Abolition Feminism

Events

Becoming Abolitionists– A History of Failed Police Reforms & Vision for True Public Safety

Events

How We Give Now: A Philanthropic Guide for the Rest of Us

Events

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation & How the Cost of Policing Underfunds Us All

Events

Dorothy Brown’s The Whiteness of Wealth and How Washington’s Tax System Impoverishes Communities of Color

Events

A Conversation about The Sum of Us & the Costs of Racism with Heather McGhee, Dr. Carmen Rojas and Tom Perriello

Events

We Do This ‘Til We Free Us : A Conversation about Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

Events

This Movement Moment: The Road(s) to Black Liberation

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces 2024 Cohort of Freedom Scholars

Press Statements

Announcing MCF’s 2024 Public Dollars for Public Good Partners: Unlocking Billions for a Better Life

Press Statements

2023 Highlights from MCF’s Work to Power Freedom

Press Statements

Inside Philanthropy honors Dr. Carmen Rojas on ‘50 Most Powerful List’

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation announces 2023 Freedom Scholars

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation launches ‘Public Dollars for Public Good’ program centered on economic justice

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Investment Policy Statement prioritizes race and gender diversity and inclusion

Press Statements

Kaepernick Publishing and Haymarket Books to release book in defense of Black studies, with support from Marguerite Casey Foundation

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation appoints Dr. Megan Ming Francis to board, names Ian Fuller as chair

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation announces 2022 Freedom Scholars

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Invests $6M into Organizations Bridging Social Justice Scholarship and Social Movements

Press Statements

Julián Castro and Megan Ming Francis join Marguerite Casey Foundation Board of Directors

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation and Group Health Foundation Award $1.5 Million to 2021 Freedom Scholars

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces 5% Increase in Funding to Cause Dedicated to Ending Police Violence

Press Statements

We Choose Solidarity. We Choose Justice. We Choose Freedom.

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Statement on Atlanta Shooting, White Supremacist Efforts to Target Asian Communities

Press Statements

More Than Money: Philanthropy’s Role in the Fight for Democracy

Press Statements

The Opportunity to Truly Reimagine Our Democracy

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation and Group Health Foundation Announce $3 Million Freedom Scholars Initiative

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation reflects on the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Makes a Rapid Response Grant to Protect Voting Rights of Returning Citizens

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation and Penguin Random House’s One World Partner to Deepen Relationships Between Social Justice Authors & Activists

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Statement on Police Killing of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Tony McDade

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation celebrates new President & CEO Dr. Carmen Rojas and legacy of longtime leader Luz Vega-Marquis

Press Statements

Racial Disparities and COVID-19: Marguerite Casey Foundation Grants $300,000 to Antiracist Research & Policy Center

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces $3.5 Million in COVID-19 Grant Funding to Tackle Racial Disparities Resulting from Pandemic

Press Statements

Message From Our Board of Directors Announcing Our New President and CEO, Carmen Rojas, Ph.D.

Press Statements

Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces Addition of Seven New Board Members

Articles

Shifting Power Requires Bodily Autonomy

Articles

Decarceration Has Always Been Necessary. Today, It’s More Urgent Than Ever

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