Interesting thoughts on museum-based narratives

Posted on by Linda Epps
Museums: Nonprofits in the Eye of the Perfect Narrative Storm | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Museums: Nonprofits in the Eye of the Perfect Narrative Storm | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

The daily online newswire, produced by NPQ’s collaborative journalism program, traces developments in fields, practices, and the operating environments of nonprofits. This compilation of one line of NPQ reportage highlights the realms of activities and issues involved in decolonizing the museum, acknowledging the role of museums in anchoring narratives about the world we live in.
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Fashion: a link between northern industry and southern slavery

Posted on by Linda Epps
A Stain on an All-American Brand - Vestoj
A Stain on an All-American Brand - Vestoj

What lesson are we to take from this evidence of profiteering from human servitude in the foundational years of Brooks Brothers? This is a question that other American institutions are being asked recently. Perhaps due to their nature as loci of inquiry and self-reflection, many universities have been on the forefront of exploring their connections…
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Addressing the issue of diversity in nonprofit governance

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Why Are We Still Struggling with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Nonprofit Governance? | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Why Are We Still Struggling with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Nonprofit Governance? | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

At the annual conference of the leading international academic trade association for the study of nonprofits, a group of panelists, including NPQ’s Ruth McCambridge, took a hard look at why nonprofit governance in the US remains white-dominated and what to do about that.
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