Class Action inspires action to end classism and extreme inequality by providing tools, training, and inspiration to raise awareness, understand the relationship of class and race, shift cultural beliefs about social class, build cross-class solidarity, and transform institutions and systems.
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Check out Staffing the Mission project’s new resources for nonprofits!
The First Gen Summit celebrated its 10th anniversary in November!
Now in its second year, the First Gen Leadership Development Initiative works to try to create a foundation for bringing discussion about class back to college campuses.
Wealth Distribution in the United States*
*Wealth shares of different percentile groups in the United States in 2017. Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Warren Buffett own more wealth than the bottom half of the country combined. Data from inequality.org.
The graphic above is available as a sticker
We’ve seen many visual charts and graphs describing the huge gaps in economic inequality. Have you ever wondered what the wealth gap *sounds* like? Check out this video by Phyllis Labanowski. The Sound of Wealth explores the distribution of wealth in the United States. Incomprehensibly large data is made accessible through sound.
