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Community Organizing

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Moral Uprising with the Poor People’s Campaign

Reverend and co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign Liz Theoharis highlights the work of the Poor People’s Campaign. Lack of access to healthcare, liveable wages, and affordable housing drives the… Continue Reading Moral Uprising with the Poor People’s Campaign

Mary-Pat Hector: Our Space

frank 2019 participants listened to a moving talk from Mary-Pat Hector, youth director of the National Action Network and the youngest candidate on a city council ballot in Georgia state… Continue Reading Mary-Pat Hector: Our Space

Decentralizing Power and Investing Directly in Strategists of Color

Ashwath Narayanan of Social Currant and Mikka Kei Macdonald of Community Change talk about how they are changing political campaigns by incorporating community leaders and influencers on the ground. They… Continue Reading Decentralizing Power and Investing Directly in Strategists of Color

Comedy, Activism, and Reproductive Justice Organizing

Winstead takes listeners on the journey of her transition from a “professional anger fluffer” in the entertainment industry to becoming the founder of the Abortion Access Front. AAF uses comedy… Continue Reading Comedy, Activism, and Reproductive Justice Organizing

New Fables Collective

Perspective plays a large role in the narratives we tell about spaces, places, and people. In the social innovation world, defining people by their problems happens too often from people… Continue Reading New Fables Collective

Imagining How We Hear the Future

Qing Yu Chen recounts her journey as a musician and advocate for survivors of gender-based violence. Through storytelling, Chen seeks to serve communities with her voice as a vehicle for… Continue Reading Imagining How We Hear the Future

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