GlobeNewswire: Center for Global Policy Solutions Contains the last 10 of 10 releaseshttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=42024-03-28T08:56:43ZGlobeNewswirehttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=4newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/04/06/826500/10161633/en/News-Conference-for-Report-on-Minority-Business-Owners-April-20.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067News Conference for Report on Minority Business Owners April 202016-04-06T16:13:38Z<![CDATA[Summit on Entrepreneurship and Development in Communities of Color to Take Place at the U.S. Capitol Complex April 21 WASHINGTON, April 6, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Closing the racial gap in privately held firms with employees would add 9 million more jobs and $300 billion in additional worker income to the U.S. economy, an upcoming report from the Center for Global Policy Solutions finds.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/18/821362/10161167/en/Innovators-Invited-to-Submit-Proposals-for-Bringing-Low-Income-Communities-into-the-Financial-Mainstream.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067Innovators Invited to Submit Proposals for Bringing Low-Income Communities into the Financial Mainstream2016-03-18T16:22:38Z<![CDATA[Winner Will Receive $10,000 Planning Grant WASHINGTON, March 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Global Policy Solutions seeks financial inclusion innovators with ideas for bringing low-income communities into the financial mainstream. Selected innovators will participate in a public competition to be held in Washington, DC, April 21, as part of the ]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/18/821356/10161165/en/Summit-on-Entrepreneurship-and-Development-in-Communities-of-Color-to-Take-Place-at-the-U-S-Capitol-Complex-April-21.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067Summit on Entrepreneurship and Development in Communities of Color to Take Place at the U.S. Capitol Complex April 212016-03-18T16:05:01Z<![CDATA[WASHINGTON, March 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Owning a business can help reduce the racial and ethnic wealth gap by allowing individuals to fulfill their potential to create wealth-generating opportunities for themselves and others. But entrepreneurs of color face roadblocks in securing financing and growing their businesses, which leaves their communities behind as well.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/01/18/802652/10159277/en/Black-Agenda-Whitewashed-at-CBC-Debate.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067Black Agenda Whitewashed at CBC Debate2016-01-18T15:16:32Z<![CDATA[Statement by Maya Rockeymoore on the Jan. 17 Democratic debate hosted by NBC WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amidst outrage about the Academy Awards whitewashing the Oscars, NBC News has managed to commit a similar misstep by largely whitewashing a Democratic presidential debate hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus Institute. Held on the eve of Martin Luther King Jr.'s holiday, the debate was presumably intended to uplift and highlight issues facing the African-American community.]]>Rockeymoore-111_Edthttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2014/08/26/661417/10096127/en/Dear-President-Obama-What-Happens-after-Ferguson.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067Dear President Obama: What Happens after Ferguson?2014-08-26T18:43:50Z<![CDATA[Celebrities, pols, business, faith, and nonprofit leaders say the President and DOJ must adopt community centered policing strategies and end police militarization NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an open letter, leaders from academia, business, the arts, labor, faith communities, and other local and national leaders are urging President Obama and the U.S. Department of Justice to take immediate action to address the issues impeding relations between police and communities, especially communities of color.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2014/04/29/631234/10078863/en/Latest-Research-Shows-Why-Minorities-Are-Beyond-Broke-as-Racial-Wealth-Gap-Persists-and-Threatens-U-S-Economic-Security.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067Latest Research Shows Why Minorities Are "Beyond Broke" as Racial Wealth Gap Persists and Threatens U.S. Economic Security2014-04-29T15:02:59Z<![CDATA[Experts Recommend New Savings and Housing Proposals to Stem Inequality as They Prepare for Summit at U.S. Capitol WASHINGTON, April 29, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New analysis of 2011 Census data reveals an acute racial and ethnic wealth gap that is causing a group of leading experts to call for important policy and regulatory changes. In the recovery period following the Great Recession, the average African American and Latino household still owns only six and seven cents respectively for every one dollar in wealth held by the typical white family, an increase of a penny per group since 2009.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/04/04/535904/10027405/en/Nikki-Daruwala-Joins-Global-Policy-Solutions-as-Vice-President-for-Programs-and-Operations.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067Nikki Daruwala Joins Global Policy Solutions as Vice President for Programs and Operations2013-04-04T13:47:58Z<![CDATA[WASHINGTON, April 4, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nikki Daruwala joins Global Policy Solutions as ]]>Nikki_Daruwalahttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/02/27/526678/10023319/en/Coalition-of-Civil-Rights-Organizations-and-Community-Groups-Call-for-Increased-Principal-Reduction-More-Transparency-in-National-Mortgage-Settlement.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067Coalition of Civil Rights Organizations and Community Groups Call for Increased Principal Reduction, More Transparency in National Mortgage Settlement 2013-02-27T14:00:00Z<![CDATA[National Mortgage Settlement Monitor outlines implementation progress, future efforts for borrower relief WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a summit with the Monitor of the National Mortgage Settlement, the nation's leading civil rights groups and community-based housing advocates called for increased principal reduction and more transparency in settlement implementation to ensure that communities of color are benefitting from loan modifications and other measures designed to help borrowers keep their homes.]]>agsummitlogoshttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2012/09/19/491491/10005552/en/Schott-Foundation-America-s-Education-System-Neglects-Almost-Half-of-the-Nation-s-Black-and-Latino-Male-Students.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067Schott Foundation: America's Education System Neglects Almost Half of the Nation's Black and Latino Male Students2012-09-19T04:01:00Z<![CDATA[New Report Cites Need to Address Students Being Pushed Out and Locked Out of Opportunities to Learn; Schott Foundation Joins Call for a Moratorium on Out-of-School Suspensions CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 19, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report from the Schott Foundation for Public Education finds that only 52 percent of Black male and 58 percent of Latino male ninth-graders graduate from high school four years later, while 78 percent of White, non-Latino male ninth-graders graduate four years later. The report suggests that without a policy framework that creates opportunity for all students, strengthens supports for the teaching profession and strikes the right balance between support-based reforms and standards-driven reforms, the U.S. will become increasingly unequal and less competitive in the global economy.]]>bbr-coverstates-of-emergencyhttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2012/04/20/473868/252788/en/First-African-American-Woman-Elected-Board-Chair-of-the-National-Committee-to-Preserve-Social-Security-and-Medicare.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=15067First African American Woman Elected Board Chair of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare2012-04-20T16:24:31Z<![CDATA[Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Will Help Lead Expansion of Outreach and Education to Communities of Color WASHINGTON, April 20, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Maya Rockeymoore, president and CEO of ]]>