Category Archives: 10. Reduced Inequality

How a Black writer in 19th-century America used humor to combat white supremacy

Rodney Taylor, University of South Carolina Any writer has to struggle with the dilemma of staying true to their vision or giving editors and readers what they want. A number of factors might influence the latter: the market, trends and sensibilities. But in the decades after the Civil War, Black writers looking to faithfully depictContinue reading “How a Black writer in 19th-century America used humor to combat white supremacy”

Countries of the Region Urge for Rethinking the Financing Agenda for a Sustainable and Egalitarian Recovery

In the framework of the thirty-sixth session of the Committee of the Whole of ECLAC, the organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, presented five innovative financing for development proposals for the region.

我依然相信纽约——用艺术化解针对亚裔的仇恨 

新冠疫情暴发以来，纽约的歧视事件，尤其是针对亚裔的歧视事件大幅增加。为此，纽约市人权委员会与艺术家阿曼达·宾朵雅（Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya）合作，启动了名为“我依然相信我们的城市”（I Still Believe in Our City）的公共艺术项目。