RMAPI Hosting Community Meeting on February 5
Come join us to learn about RMAPI’s progress in 2023, and our priorities for 2024! Dinner and child care will be provided if you plan to join us in person…
RMAPI releases 2024 Policy Agenda
The Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative has developed a list of policy priorities for 2024 with actions aimed at addressing the root causes of poverty and promoting upward mobility for all individuals…
Strike the Hammer by Laura Warren Hill
On July 24, 1964, chaos erupted in Rochester, New York. Strike the Hammer examines the unrest—rebellion by the city's Black community, rampant police brutality—that would radically change the trajectory of the Civil…
Your Children Are Very Greatly in Danger by Justin Murphy
In Your Children Are Very Greatly in Danger, the veteran journalist Justin Murphy makes the compelling argument that the educational disparities in Rochester, New York, are the result of historical and present-day racial…
Evicted by Matthew Desmond
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • NAMED ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • One of the most acclaimed books of our time,…
