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Tag Archives: race
Ferguson, Pt.II: On the Ground
The trip to Ferguson made me deeply confront and reflect on my own role in creating and supporting others to create a more equal, just and loving world. That confrontation began before the trip even began… TO GO, OR NOT … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues, Kids & Youth, Public Space, Social Justice / Equality
Tagged activism, democracy, equality, Ferguson, Michael Brown, Mike Brown, Missouri, race, racism, social justice, U.S.
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Ferguson, Pt. I: My Conundrum
This blog is hard to write, which is in part why it’s taken me one week to do it… And, I’m taking my discomfort and sense of being overwhelmed by this task as a sign that it must be … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues, Public Space, Social Justice / Equality
Tagged Darren Wilson, dialogue, Ferguson, Michael Brown, peace, race, racism, social justice, U.S.A., unity
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Ferguson: First Batch (thoughts + photos)
A few images from our trip to #Ferguson yesterday. More to come (including video interviews). For now, I wanted to get these out there before too much more time went by. To briefly summarize my experience: Safe to say that many views … Continue reading
Posted in People Who Inspire Me
Tagged democracy, Ferguson, human rights, justice, Missouri, protest, race
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Heading to Ferguson…
heading to Ferguson tomorrow… After a lot of thought, reflection, and conversation about whether it’s even appropriate or helpful for me to go, I’ve given in to my deep urge to hop in the car with friend-of-a-friend Ellen, along with … Continue reading
Posted in People Who Inspire Me, Public Space
Tagged action, dialogue, discrimination, documentation, equality, Ferguson, impact, justice, Missouri, public, race, racism, social change, white privilege
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C4C (2.1): Power & Patriarchy in the Community-Building Movement
There’s a list of solid reasons why the blog I’m about to write is just now being born, despite ts presence in my craw for over a week. Among them—sickness, great developments in my neighborhood, house duties and other jobs. … Continue reading
Posted in Building Community, People Who Inspire Me
Tagged Cincinnati, citizenship, class, community, dialogue, empowerment, equality, feminism, gender, inclusion, inequality, local-living, patriarchy, Peter Block, power, race, women
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