Another researches how Filipino nurses resist racial capitalism. The program owes its existence to the Andrew W. Mellon foundation, which funded it to the tune of $5 million with a $7.7 billion endowment. The Mellon Foundation is the nation's largest supporter of the arts and humanities. Its annual giving has long dwarfed that of the National Endowment for the Humanities. In recent years, it has been refashioned as a tool for advancing an identitarian vision of social justice for academia. (15:14–15:20)
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