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"Democracy Is Indigenous": 100 Years of the Indian Citizenship Act

Today marks 100 years since the passage of the Indian Citizenship Act, a piece of legislation granting U.S. citizenship to Native American people. Recog ...

BY Center for Native American Youth & 1 more

Blog Post

06.02.2024
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Arguments for Radically Better Futures

The Better Arguments Project is a national civic initiative created to help bridge divides – not by papering over them but by helping people have bet ...

Blog Post

03.04.2024
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Rapping for a better world

Despite its global reach and popularity, hip hop has often gotten a bad rap. Famed rappers have songs that glorify violence, drugs, rape, crime, and hatred ...

BY Weave: The Social Fabric Project

Blog Post

02.14.2024
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Reweaving a torn community

Washougal, WA, was one of those small towns where almost everyone knew each other. But it changed over time. Nestled between Portland, OR, and Vancouver, W ...

BY Weave: The Social Fabric Project

Blog Post

02.13.2024
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Solving America’s epidemic of isolation

In early May, US Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy released a report that declared an epidemic of loneliness and isolation. It is just the latest evidence th ...

BY Weave: The Social Fabric Project

Blog Post

10.02.2023
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Transforming Conflict on College Campuses

College campuses are an environment in which this fracturing is especially acute. Higher education institutions have traditionally served as the forum where ideas are formed, discussed, contested, and refined.

BY Citizenship and American Identity Program

Publication

02.22.2023
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Building Bridges in the Context of Inequality

In this report, we grapple with the critiques of bridge-building, with the hope that it will spur sustained discussion within and across the bridge-building and social justice communities.

BY Citizenship and American Identity Program

Publication

01.11.2023
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Forging Cross-Cultural Trust and Friendship Through Virtual Exchange

The Stevens Initiative connects young people from different backgrounds and allows them to take on new perspectives.

BY Gabi Hunt & 1 more

Blog Post

11.01.2022
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Support Local Efforts for Eastern Kentucky

Beginning on July 27, Eastern Kentucky and surrounding regions were battered by the impacts of climate change through unprecedented flash floods which inundated much of Eastern Kentucky. Here's a list of resources.

BY Community Strategies Group

Blog Post

08.01.2022
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