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Youth Spotlight: Mariana Rodriguez

Youth Spotlight: Mariana Rodriguez

“I think it’s important that youth know that our future is determined by what we do. The damage that continues to be done by people in power is affecting us and the land.” Meet Mariana, a volunteer at PODER, an Latinx led environmental justice org based in San...

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Youth Spotlight: Chelsea Turner

Youth Spotlight: Chelsea Turner

Meet Chelsea Turner: a 19 year old Youth Organizer at UPROSE, Brooklyn’s largest Latino-led community organization that seeks to engage and preserve community in the Sunset Park Neighborhood through intersectional principles and cultural expression. Chelsea spoke to us about how youth can get involved in organizing, recovering from burnout, and more.

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How to Attend a Climate Justice Staff Retreat when the World is on Fire

How to Attend a Climate Justice Staff Retreat when the World is on Fire

and why this work is a matter of self-transformation by Jessica Xiao Change the Story Communications Fellow, Climate Justice Alliance “This is not what you were expecting, was it?” Angela, the executive director, asked me by the snack table, as we took a short break...

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#Visit48217

From July 30-31, the Democratic presidential candidates converged on Detroit, for the second primary debate. Detroit frontline communities, who have been leading voices for environmental, economic and racial justice for decades, took to the...

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Venceremos: One Struggle, Many Fronts

Check out the latest #ItTakesRoots video "Venceremos: One Struggle, Many Fronts" highlighting movement leaders from Brazil, Nigeria, Mozambique, Haiti, Mexico, Ecuador, and more in our shared struggles in defense of life and Mother Earth.Click here to...

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