Sunday, December 8, 2013
Shawn Dove, Manager of the Open Society Foundations' Campaign for Black Male Achievement, is among the leaders interviewed in a Chronicle of Philanthropy article about philanthropic projects supporting young African-American and Hispanic males.
During the past decade or so, Shawn Dove has all too regularly become dismayed as foundation-led efforts aimed at young black and Hispanic males have come and gone—even as those groups have faced ever-worsening troubles. “We’ve seen foundations duck into this issue for a few years and then duck back out,” says Mr. Dove, manager of the Open Society Foundations’ Campaign for Black Male Achievement...