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The Kirwan Institute works to create a just and inclusive society where all people and communities have opportunity to succeed.

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GIS Opportunity Mapping

The purpose of opportunity mapping is to illustrate where opportunity rich communities exist (and assess who has access to these communities) and to understand what needs to be remedied in opportunity poor communities. Learn more…

Race-Talk

Race-Talk publishes articles and blogs that revolutionize thought, communication and activism related to race, gender and equality. Learn more…

Transforming-Race

Transforming Race 2012 – Visions of Change, will take seriously the challenge of envisioning and forging the path to the United States and world we want to live in and help shape for our children and their peers. Learn more…

Research Archive

The Kirwan Institute’s research is applied and policy oriented, providing informed direction and assistance to social justice advocates, communities, funders and policy makers. Learn more…