What Is Checkbook Philanthropy

question 7

Essay

What is checkbook philanthropy?

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Definitions:

Research

is the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions, often involving the collection and analysis of data.

Woman-of-Color Feminism

A branch of feminism focusing on the experiences and intersecting oppressions faced by women of color, emphasizing their unique struggles and resistance.

Womanism

A social theory and movement rooted in black women's experiences, advocating for racial and gender equality and emphasizing the importance of women's culture and spirituality.

Intersectionality

A framework for understanding how aspects of a person's social and political identities (gender, race, class, sexuality, ability, etc.) combine to create different modes of discrimination and privilege.