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Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy
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Building strategies and programs to produce research that promotes economic inclusion, civic engagement and equity. Founded by Prof. @darrickhamilton.bsky.social.
June 12, 2025 at 6:37 PM
June 5, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The Institute's Demond Drummer joined WTTA to discuss findings from our #ColorOfWealth in #Chicago report and how wealth-building policies such as #BabyBonds are needed to address the structural racial wealth inequities in Chicago and beyond.

Watch: bit.ly/4kTyjG6
June 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Join the New Jersey Reparations Council this Juneteenth for the release and discussion of its long-awaited, groundbreaking report, "For Such a Time as This: The Nowness of Reparations for Black People in New Jersey."

Learn more and register here: bit.ly/4kPB5fw
June 3, 2025 at 5:57 PM
For more on the role of the U.S. tax code in amplifying wealth inequality, watch the video from our recent conversation, "Inequality By Design": bit.ly/3HaVi0z
May 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Join us & the NYC Commission on Racial Equity on May 29 for a conversation on racial inclusion and equity in the proposed NYC fiscal year 2026 budget. Speakers include Linda Tigani, @rickmcgahey.bsky.social, Zara Nasir, Hadia Ali, Barika Williams & @darrickhamilton.bsky.social.

RSVP: bit.ly/3FckqDG
May 22, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Join us on May 6 for the closing lecture of the 2025 #HCLS to explore the critical role of the labor movement in rebalancing power and achieving economic justice.

RSVP: event.newschool.edu/stronglaborm...
April 30, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Join us on April 29 to explore key economic policies for promoting inclusive economic rights and the role of solidarity among different stakeholders with darrickhamilton.bsky.social, Brian Kagoro, Cathy Feingold, Amara Enyia, and Kelly Fay Rodríguez.

RSVP: event.newschool.edu/justicebeyon...
April 24, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Join us on April 15 for a conversation on art, economics, and justice, featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning Mojave poet, activist, and educator Natalie Diaz, Institute Founding Director @darrickhamilton.bsky.social, and Zia Khan of @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social.

event.newschool.edu/thepoetryofe...
April 9, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Join us TONIGHT at The New School to explore how an updated vision of the 1966 #FreedomBudget can help foster a new era of inclusive economic rights.

Featuring @ninaturner.bsky.social, @coribush.bsky.social, Tamieka Atkins, and @ashdashlee.bsky.social.

Details & RSVP: bit.ly/41OqFGd
April 8, 2025 at 5:38 PM
The 1966 #FreedomBudget was a landmark initiative that aimed to eradicate poverty in the U.S.

Join us on April 8 to explore how we can build on the proposal's legacy to address the growing challenges and inequities of our current political economy.

RSVP: event.newschool.edu/thefreedombu...
April 1, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Across our country, people and communities are trapped in a vicious cycle of economic injustice and poor health.

Join us on April 1 to explore the investments, policies, and power-building strategies we need to build a more just economy and health system.

event.newschool.edu/fromparadigm...
March 27, 2025 at 3:45 PM
How can we rebuild our political economy to uplift the health and wellbeing of all Americans?

Join us on April 1 at The New School to explore the health investments and policies, power-building strategies, and narratives we need to see real change.

RSVP: event.newschool.edu/fromparadigm...
March 19, 2025 at 6:55 PM
How we organize our political economy shapes our health.

The Institute's #HPEP team and Health Affairs Scholar are thrilled to release a new article series exploring solutions—from social insurance to community care.

Explore the series: racepowerpolicy.org/hpep/health-...
March 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Join us tomorrow at The New School to explore how the U.S. tax code drives inequality—and what taxes can and should do to build an inclusive economy— featuring excerpts from the documentary film "Death and Taxes" and a fireside chat with filmmaker Justin Schein.

event.newschool.edu/inequalityby...
March 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The Institute's @darrickhamilton.bsky.social joined @drpenieljoseph.bsky.social, host of the "Race and Democracy" podcast, to explore various pathways forward—including polices such as #BabyBonds and guaranteed income—in redefining wealth equity.

Listen: podcasts.la.utexas.edu/raceanddemoc...
March 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social Bellagio Center Residency Program is now accepting applications for 2026 residencies.

The Institute's @darrickhamilton.bsky.social & Dr. Dave Chokshi are among the program's past fellows.

Learn more and apply by March 19: rockfound.link/4gWcF1z. #RFBellagio
March 7, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Join us for the kick-off of our spring 2025 Henry Cohen Lecture Series on Tuesday, March 18 as we explore the false narratives that shape tax policy in the U.S. with special guests and excerpts from the documentary "Death and Taxes."

Learn more and RSVP: event.newschool.edu/inequalityby...
March 5, 2025 at 4:59 PM
How has maximizing short-term shareholder profits come at the expense of patients and public health in the U.S.? Join us next week on Feb. 24 as we discuss new research and solutions in combating the devastating effects of U.S. healthcare company payouts.

Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 19, 2025 at 10:33 PM