AKA|Strategy continues its commitment to stay informed about the latest in higher education and the nonprofit sector. It is a pleasure to share these articles that we found both informative and engaging. We welcome any comments or reactions to this edition of our AKA Weekly Rundown.
The pandemic has changed much in higher education, but the best reason to go to college is the same as it ever was: To learn that the world is more than the issues that divide us.Read this article
ByAdam Serwer During its history, America has repeatedly encountered awakenings to racial injustice, but the current Black Lives Matter movement may well be a true turning point. A comparison to prior movements offers parallels and differences, showing that never before have so many grappled with the fact that we have not yet achieved a post-racial society.Read this article
By Taylor Dafoe and Caroline Goldstein After the murder of George Floyd, museums across the country began pledging to initiate substantial change to achieve racial equality. An overview of the progress some of the country's most important institutions have realized. Read this article
By Richard Florida and Michael Seman The COVID-19 crisis has been devastating to the creative economy, which is composed of such industries as film, advertising, fashion, and such creative occupations as musicians, artists, performers, and designers. This report estimates the losses in sales of goods and services, employment, and earnings for creative industries and creative occupations at the national, state, and metropolitan levels.Read this report
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