by Borealis Communications | Jun 30, 2020 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
Throughout June, trans, gender non-conforming (TGNC) and non-binary people—especially Black trans women and femmes—played an integral part in the nationwide uprisings for racial justice. Black trans people are showing up and speaking out, despite the disproportionate...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 23, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Since the early days of the pandemic, people with disabilities, particularly people of color with disabilities, knew that COVID-19 was going to disproportionately affect their communities. While the pandemic has fundamentally changed daily life for everyone, the...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 16, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates
Volume 1 A Letter from Tracie The global pandemic and nation-wide protests in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder make even more clear the relevancy of news organizations led by and for people of color. Supporting the journalists on the frontlines who are...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 11, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates, Uncategorized
Dear Disability Inclusion Fund community, We’re excited to announce a call for applications to join the inaugural Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF) Advocate Grantmaking Committee. The DIF Grantmaking Committee will have equal representation from disability inclusion and...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 5, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, Uncategorized
Volume 1 Welcome to the REACH StoryLetter. Each month we will bring you one interview from a REACH grantee, donor or team member with a deep dive into an area of their work in racial equity. We will also share articles, podcasts and reports that the REACH team are...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 2, 2020 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
The shockingly brazen murder of George Floyd while he pleaded for his life has shown in unmistakable terms what anti-Black racism and police brutality look like in the United States. While Mr. Floyd’s horrifying death has galvanized millions, state-sanctioned...
