Creative Equity Toolkit

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Article

screenshot of article showing illustration with a black, disabled woman and a black child transferring a key with an older white man

Meet the Illustrator Diversifying Airbnb's Image

AirBnB hired an illustrator to diversify its imagery and branding. This article explores how design considerations can seem small compared to policies or features for tech companies, but they are learning the value of people imagining themselves in the product.

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  • 10 minute
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  • Published: 2018
    Country: USA

  • Author: Arielle Pardes, Wired

Checklist

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Mini IP Toolkit - Considerations Checklist

While not designed for arts projects, this checklist for commercial collaborations from Intellectual Property Australia attempts to ensure that major drivers and interests of all parties are understood and catered for in a collaboration contract. A hand one-page checklist to help make resources, IP and power structures explicit.

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  • 2 minute
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  • Published: N/A
    Country: Australia

  • Author: IP Australia

Template

Multicultural Policies and Services Program

NSW Government agencies are required to report on how they are planning effectively for culturally and linguistically diverse people under the Multicultural NSW Act 2000. The MPSP framework includes four focus areas: delivery, planning, leadership and engagement. Resources available to assist agencies include a guide and template.

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  • 3 minute
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  • Published: 2018
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Multicultural NSW

Support Network

Museum Detox

UK organisation of museum and heritage workers of colour working to democratise narratives, tell hidden histories and champion fair representation in galleries, libraries and archives and offer stories and counter-narratives for strength, power and resilience.

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  • Published: 2022
    Country: UK

  • Author: Museum Detox

Toolkit

No Straight Lines

An interactive online publication, guide and practical resource prepared by a world-leading participatory grantmaking and capacity-building fund to share recommendations and engage other INGOs and funders in dialogue on how to work with young feminist organisers for transformation.

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  • 60 minute
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  • Published: 2019
    Country: Global

  • Author: FRIDA The Young Feminist Fund

Report

Nonprofit Executives and the Racial Leadership Gap: A Race to Lead Brief

This report explores the gaps between not-for-profit executive leaders of color and white leaders, and compares executives to staff in the US. It features findings from the Race to Lead survey of 4000+ across the American sector, including a secondary consultation focused on executives.

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  • 30 minute
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  • Published: 2019
    Country: USA

  • Author: Sean Thomas-Breitfeld and Frances Kunreuther, Building Movement Project