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Communications Mapping: Health Care that Works One Pager (2006)

Read about our first online mapping project, Healthcarethatworks.org.  This tool tracks the closure of hospitals across the city of New York and shows the racial and economic makeup of the affected neighborhoods.
Research Fact Sheet: Why Immigration Matters to All Americans (2010)

Learn more about immigrants in the United States, where they come from, how they contribute to our society, and the barriers they face.

This fact sheet also outlines the benefits comprehensive immigration reform would have for the United States.
Research Fact Sheet - Ensuring Equal Opportunity in the Economic Recovery (2009)

When it comes to ensuring that the economic stimulus and recovery process promotes equal opportunity for all communities, the law is strong, but it is up to communities to uphold and enforce that law.
Research Fact Sheet: Rebuilding the Gulf Coast Region: Expanding Opportunity for All (2006)

This fact sheet reviews threats to opportunity in the Gulf Coast region and the nation. It also draws upon a range of research and reporting on pre- and post-Hurricane Katrina conditions to distill some key lessons from the storm.
Research Fact Sheet: Voting and Political Expression in the Gulf (2006)

This fact sheet summarizes research on the political participation of vulnerable Gulf Coast communities after Katrina, as well as national trends in electoral participation.
Research Fact Sheet: A Role for Government in Protecting Opportunity (2006)

This fact sheet reviews the history of disinvestment in FEMA and offers recommendations for rebuilding our national infrastructure for safety and opportunity.
Research Fact Sheet: The State of Opportunity for Workers Restoring the Gulf (2006)

This fact sheet focuses on opportunity barriers related to employment, wages, and contracting, and highlights workplace policies that can expand opportunity for all.  
Research Fact Sheet: Welcoming Katrina’s Victims Back Home (2006)

This fact sheet reviews evidence of housing-opportunity barriers both prior to and after the storm, and summarizes some effective policies to reduce these barriers and expand opportunity.
Research Fact Sheet: Opportunity for Health Security Among Katrina’s Victims (2006)

This fact sheet examines the state of health care in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region prior to and after Hurricane Katrina.
Research Fact Sheet: Health, Opportunity, and Human Rights at Home (2006)

The state of health care in the United States is in serious disrepair. Prosperous though it is, the U.S. is the only industrialized country with no universal access to health care, resulting in over 45 million uninsured Americans. Universal and equal access to high quality healthcare is essential to fulfilling the American ideal of opportunity for all. It is also the human right of all people, simply by virtue of their humanity. Bringing this human right home to the United States is therefore crucial to realizing the American Dream.
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