Impact
Resources – Poverty Organization System Change
The DC Poverty Commission sought to understand how residents feel about poverty in the District. Additionally, there was a desire to articulate which indicators affect [...]
The performance gap between White and Black students is frequently studied–but what about the performance gap within the Black student population itself? What makes some [...]
In the last few weeks, we have been exploring what bias looks like and how to counter problematic narratives. Click on the 'Download Graphic' button [...]
This infographic offers a comprehensive analysis of disparities in economic, housing and health outcomes among Black residents in Washington, D.C. It underscores the view that [...]
In a recent analysis of racial disparities in educational attainment, distinct patterns emerged between the White and Black populations in Washington, DC. The most [...]
In a recent deep-dive into job distribution data, clear disparities emerge between Black and White individuals. For instance, in the "Building and Grounds Cleaning [...]
This resource is a combination of infographics on migration trends and recommendations the D.C government should explore to encourage residents in the Black community to [...]
By Alyssa Smaldino Though I lived in Washington, DC for 4 years during my undergraduate studies, I’d never heard of Deanwood until I began working [...]
This graphic explores the level of educational attainment in the 8 wards of the District of Columbia. Applying a racial lens, our Data team investigates [...]
This infographic sheds light on how most D.C renters spend most of their income on housing. Even more enlightening is that the rent burden is [...]
Violence interrupters (VI) operate as mediators after gang-involved shootings to stop retributory shootings. While some cities, like Chicago, have seen initial success, other cities, such [...]
Over the years, there have been agitations about the stereotypical and discriminatory discharge of justice by the police department across the United States, with [...]
In 2021, through research and widespread consultation, we developed this parallel budget for the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). We prioritized youth and family services [...]
Multiple studies have already shown the hazards of underage drinking and its profound consequences for underage drinkers themselves, their families and their communities. For [...]














