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What John Lewis taught us about getting in 'good trouble' "Lewis was a lightning bolt for equity, social change, and social justice. We must continue his legacy, never forget history, pursue equity, and get in good trouble." Rashawn Ray writes about five important things the late Congressman John Lewis' life can teach us about civic engagement. Read more |
How investing in health would help improve the economies of developing countries "As developing countries navigate and eventually emerge from the COVID-19 crisis, we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to rethink the role of health in a post-pandemic future." Jaana Remes, Matt Wilson, and Aditi Ramdorai explain how bridging the gap in health outcomes between developed and developing countries would provide a significant economic payoff. Read more | We think you'll like these newsletters Race in America. While some progress has been made during America's recent reckoning on race, substantial work remains. The How We Rise newsletter lays out policy solutions to upend structural racism and create a more equitable society for all. Solving tomorrow's tech problems today. Whether it's the latest Facebook controversy or advancements in AI and automation, the TechStream newsletter is covering the world's most pressing technology issues each week. Get the facts on U.S. election issues. The Policy 2020 newsletter is here to help you cut through the noise of the 2020 election with analysis on each candidate's proposals, policy ideas from Brookings experts, debate reactions, and more. | A note on the Brookings response to COVID-19: The Brookings Institution campus in Washington, D.C. will be closed through at least September 7. For more information, read our full guidance here. As Brookings experts continue to assess the global impacts of COVID-19, read the latest analysis and policy recommendations at our coronavirus page or stay up to date with our coronavirus newsletter. | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |