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"Reporter's Analysis" is a series of articles produced by working journalists -- mainstream print, video, multimedia -- for publication on Knight's web site. If your publication or site is interested in republishing content from these please contact our Communications Department.
Stories of Transformation
Anita Williams of Detroit outside her home, built with funds seeded by Living Cities: “I felt like a better person the moment I moved in here,” she said. “I thought, ‘Look at that. I have a brand new home. I have my own place.’ (Photo by Martin Merzer)
Even as Living Cities changes, America's urban neighborhoods stay in view
DETROIT – Anita Williams recalls the day she moved into her new home: “I felt like a brand new person. I felt like I was a better person already. I had my own place.”
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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Even with tangible signs of recovery and a focus on the future spurred in part by Knight Foundation, the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s recovery has been slow.
Even with tangible signs of recovery and a focus on the future spurred in part by Knight Foundation, the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s recovery has been slow.
Tempering the Immigration Debate: An Assessment of the American Dream Fund
From coast to coast, the newly documented surge in immigrants was changing communities. Inside some of America’s largest foundations – including Ford Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York — staff members took notice of the new figures. They sensed, correctly, that the topic of immigration was hot, and they wanted to get involved.
From coast to coast, the newly documented surge in immigrants was changing communities. Inside some of America’s largest foundations – including Ford Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York — staff members took notice of the new figures. They sensed, correctly, that the topic of immigration was hot, and they wanted to get involved.
A Big Job: Retooling Northeast Ohio’s Economy
A Reporter's Analysis
Since 2004, philanthropic organizations in Northeast Ohio have worked together to bolster economic development in a region suffering from decades of decline.
A Reporter's Analysis
Since 2004, philanthropic organizations in Northeast Ohio have worked together to bolster economic development in a region suffering from decades of decline.
Knight Funding in Miami’s Overtown: A Big Bet, a Bigger Challenge
A Reporter's Analysis
In 2000, as Knight Foundation marked its 50th anniversary, its leadership made one of the largest and most challenging investment decisions in its history. It would commit nearly $19 million over three to five years to help revitalize Overtown, a community less than a half mile from the foundation's Miami headquarters but far distant economically and socially from much of the city and Miami-Dade County.
A Reporter's Analysis
In 2000, as Knight Foundation marked its 50th anniversary, its leadership made one of the largest and most challenging investment decisions in its history. It would commit nearly $19 million over three to five years to help revitalize Overtown, a community less than a half mile from the foundation's Miami headquarters but far distant economically and socially from much of the city and Miami-Dade County.
- Monday, October 6, 2008
- Four Foundations Collaborate to Provide Resources for Journalism Organizations to Innovate
- Wednesday, October 1, 2008
- Initiative Offers Low-Skilled workers New Chances For Careers in Wichita's Aviation Industry
- Tuesday, September 30, 2008
- Leon County Students To Get Expanded Civics Lessons
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Fast Company
Oct. 6 - Knight News Challenge Among 'Cool Projects That Can Change the World'
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The Miami Herald
Oct. 5 - Quigley Builds New Chamber Orchestra in Miami
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The Miami Herald
Oct. 5 - City Year in Miami: Role Models Help Young Students
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