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This hidden Biden-Harris proposal could revive community reinvestment

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By Ellis Carr, Donald Hinkle-Brown, Joe Neri, Daniel Nissenbaum
| The Hill Verified
What do communities need to thrive? The answer seems obvious: jobs that pay living wages, affordable housing, reliable transportation, and access to quality food, education and health care. So why are those things so hard to come by in some communities? Because cornerstone community projects — the schools, grocery stores, health care centers, housing, and community centers that neighborhoods rely on — don’t deliver the high returns and quick turnarounds of many traditional development projects.
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A Lifeline to Equity and Recovery

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By Donald Hinkle-Brown
| U.S. News and World Report Verified
For America's most vulnerable populations, substandard housing, environmental pollution, segregation, lack of opportunity and limited access to quality health care are everyday challenges. This pandemic is amplifying these challenges and threatening to further decimate their quality of life. As we prepare for the long recovery ahead, it is time to double down on investing in underserved communities to make sure we are creating equitable opportunities for all.
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Congress: Continue to invest in America’s struggling cities and towns

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By Nancy Andrews, Ellis Carr, Joe Neri, Donald Hinkle-Brown
| The Hill Verified
As leaders of four of the nation’s largest nonprofit community development financial institutions (CDFIs) with the mission of investing in low-income communities and entrepreneurs, we ask Congress to protect the desperately needed flow of investment capital to America’s struggling cities and towns.
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Baltimore and beyond: Creating opportunity in places

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By Derek Douglas, Donald Hinkle-Brown, Michael Smith, Michaël Smith, Joel Miranda
| Brookings Institution
Baltimore and beyond: Creating opportunity in places Jennifer S. Vey, Amy Liu, Derek Douglas, Frederick B. (Bart) Harvey III, Joel Miranda, Donald Hinkle-Brown, and Michael Smith Recent events in Baltimore and St. Louis underscore the enduring challenges the nation faces in trying to create neighborhoods of opportunity amid entrenched poverty, long-term disinvestment, and stark racial divides. Baltimore was an early pioneer in applying new comprehensive approaches to neighborhood revitalization.
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