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Research in Action outlines five‑year Minnesota study on institutional impacts on Black women, girls and femmes
Summary
Emily Cavassos of Research in Action told the Moorhead Human Rights Commission on Oct. 15 that a Bush Foundation‑funded, five‑year project has launched a statewide baseline survey of Black women, girls and femmes; the survey (compensated with a $20 gift card) is open through Oct. 31 and aims for 600 responses.
Emily Cavassos of Research in Action presented the firm’s five‑year initiative to the Moorhead Human Rights Commission on Oct. 15, describing a statewide baseline survey now open through Oct. 31 that seeks to measure how health care, housing, education and criminal‑justice institutions affect Black women, girls and femmes.
"We are using our first year...to gather the first ever statewide data to improve services," Cavassos said. She said the first‑year survey is intended as a baseline…
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