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The National Endowment for the Arts began terminating and withdrawing grant offers on Friday night, after President Trump proposed cutting NEA funding from the government budget. Many small publishers, magazines, and publishing-related organizations lost funding. The Community of Magazines and Literary Presses (CLMP) tells PL that they reached out to all fiscal year ’25 Grants for the Arts round one grantees in the literary/arts publishing category. “Of the 51,” said executive director Mary Gannon, “I’ve heard from 40 so far and all 40 have had their grants ‘terminated’ or ‘withdrawn.’ Some have already received payments, but not all.” Among the …
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Faculty director and executive director of the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at NYU School of Law Kenji Yoshino and David Glasgow's HOW EQUALITY WINS, unpacking the legal, moral, cultural, and social consequences of the dismantling of DEI and offering strategies for a fairer and more just world, again to Stephanie Hitchcock at Simon Acumen, in a significant deal, by Betsy Lerner at Dunow, Carlson & Lerner (NA).
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