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Festivals of Change

The Bezos Scholars Program, a partnership between the Institute and the Bezos Family Foundation, is a year-long leadership development program for high-school students and their teachers.

BY Shivpriya Sridhar

IDEAS Article

11.17.2016
Community Development

Festivals of Change

The Bezos Scholars Program, a partnership between the Institute and the Bezos Family Foundation, is a year-long leadership development program for high-school students and their teachers.

BY Shivpriya Sridhar

Longform

11.17.2016
Community Development

Weaving a Dream for the Future

A strong civil society, led by women, is needed to end the corruption, negligence, lethargy, and policies crafted for vested interests.

BY Mukti Datta

Blog Post

10.21.2016
Community Development

Why Are We Forgetting About Latino Youth?

In failing to see the value of Latino youth, we are doing ourselves a disservice.

BY Miguel Blancarte, Jr.

Blog Post

08.29.2016
Community Development

The Opportunities Latinos Really Want

A new survey reveals the issues Latino communities care about most.

BY Abigail Golden-Vazquez

Blog Post

08.15.2016
Community Development

The Community Builder: Theaster Gates

Any city would be lucky to have an artist in its corner like Theaster Gates. Gates spoke with Thelma Golden, director of the Studio Museum in Harlem, about the past and future of his city, Chicago, and about the expansion of his vision around the globe.

BY Arts Program

Video

06.27.2016
Community Development

Redefining Wealth for the 21st Century

In order for philanthropy and social policy to adapt to an unequal economy, society must broaden its notion of “wealth," and strive to understand the true causes of inequality.

BY Deborah Markley, & 1 more

Blog Post

10.16.2015
Community Development

Juárez to Tourists: It's Safe to Come Back Now

"The Mexican border city’s murder rate is nowhere near where it once was. But Americans haven’t gotten the message. Murder capital of the world is no ...

BY Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program OLD

Of Interest

07.15.2015
Community Development

Unlocking the Promise of Latinos in America

Until we have significant Latino representation in our societal leadership broadly defined, the integration of the Latino into American society will not reach its full potential.

BY Woody Hunt

Blog Post

07.04.2015
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