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How to increase the number of women of color in tech leadership

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

Currently only five percent of the tech industry is made up of women of color. Today’s guest, Bertina Ceccarelli, explains how her organization is changing the lives of so many women who are looking to launch promising careers in the tech industry.

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Facial Recognition Technology’s Enduring Threat to Civil Liberties

NonProfit Quarterly

Innovators, company founders, and other tech enthusiasts have long tried to sell the public on the idea that AI will create a path to a brighter future. To identify a face, the tech maps the size and shape of the face and facial features, the distance between those features, and other facets of the face’s appearance.

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Giving Workers Power to Thrive in the Face of New Technology

Stanford Social Innovation Review

For centuries, the economy has gone through periods of rapid technological advancement that changes the nature of work—usually leading to increased productivity; sometimes displacing jobs, at least temporarily; but often ultimately replacing those lost jobs with something new. By Valerie Wilson The economy doesn’t just happen.

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The Great Awakening, and Workers’ Fight to Stay Woke

NonProfit Quarterly

Then, somewhere in the last two years, there was a “great awakening,” and the entire landscape for what is possible changed overnight as workers showed us how to effectively hold global corporations accountable. We were asleep. They didn’t say it would be easy, nor did they promise it would be linear or neat.

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How the City of Angels Can Become a City of Worker-Owners

NonProfit Quarterly

And often, immigrant workers and workers of color are most directly impacted. Composition by Gabby Henrie. This is the third article in NPQ ’s series, Solidarity Economies: Building Community Power. The summer of 2023 was Los Angeles’s “ hot labor summer.” Their movement toward a solidarity economy is where L.A. Co-op Lab comes in.

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Movement Economies: Building an Economics Rooted in Movement

NonProfit Quarterly

“RULER OF THE EARTH” BY YUET-LAM TSANG Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” How do social movements come to make the language of economic systems change their own? We think it can.