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A Banker’s Case for Public Banking

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 17, 2024

This has led me to the conclusion that if we want to close the racial wealth gap, we need to get serious about public banking. Public banking could help change these dynamics. Public banking could help change these dynamics. How did I come to adopt this position? My journey began far from the financial world.

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Public and Social Policy Finance Governance Disaster Relief

Economic Justice: Nonprofit Leaders Speak Out

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Often, the very same nonprofit that is advocating for social justice policy may pay its own workers poverty-level wages. Nelson Colón of the Puerto Rico Community Foundation, and Clara Miller, president emerita of the Heron Foundation—come from philanthropy. The reality is more complicated.

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Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty

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A Banker’s Case for Public Banking

Economic Justice: Nonprofit Leaders Speak Out

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