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Friends in Struggle
Martin Luther King’s friendship with Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh helped drive this anti-war stance into the public discourse
Apr 43 min read


One Educators’ Journey Advocating for Racial Justice Leads to Stronger Family Bonds
How Annie Tan’s advocacy for racial justice transformed her relationship with her parents.
Jan 156 min read


How A Winter Storm in Texas Catalyzed A New Strategy Hub for Disaster Relief and Organizing
“Political power is contested in crisis moments,” Ginny Goldman says.
Dec 19, 20246 min read


Rural Pre-conference at 22nd Century Initiative in Minneapolis
Both rural and non-rural movement people have the chance to build common ground around racial, economic, and gender justice.
Oct 23, 20237 min read


On Mourning as a Motive Force: Grief and Black-Palestinian Solidarity
No one should have to suffer this particular juncture of violence or experience state-sponsored genocide as both Jews and Palestinians have.
Oct 17, 20235 min read


“Money is Medicine”
Generations of advocates, allies, and activists have fought for reparations for Black people.
Oct 9, 202315 min read


From Rural America with Love
It was powerful for me to experience a supportive space with people from rural and urban areas.
Jul 26, 20234 min read


What We Learned in Minnesota
Read the Full Report: Building Narrative Infrastructure in Minnesota, August 2019 Narrative Initiative was founded in 2016 to build a...
Aug 2, 20194 min read

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