Connect with other organizers and activists from across the country and beyond. Take a deep dive into innovative practice and policy that speak to the needs of our communities, not the political winds of Washington. Roots and Remedies 2 will take place in San Antonio from July 26-28, 2013. To get on the invitation list, please email us at rrconf@thepraxisproject.org for more information and also check out the roots and remedies site.
Grassroots Social Justice groups and networks are changing the landscape of media strategy from the ground up according to a new report out today, Echoing Justice: Communications Strategies for Community Organizing in the 21st Century.
Communities Creating Healthy Environments (CCHE) program is a national funding and capacity building initiative to support diverse, community-based organizations and tribal groups in the development and implementation of effective, culturally competent, policy initiatives to advance food and recreation justice.
March 19, 2013 – Grassroots Social Justice groups and networks are changing the landscape of media strategy from the ground up according to a new report out today, Echoing Justice: Communications Strategies for Community Organizing in the 21st Century.
In a new report, Survival Denied: Stories from Alaska Native Families in a Broken System (co-authored by CCHE Grantee The Council of Athabascan Tribal Governments (CATG) and Alliance for a Just Society is a firm statement on the change needed for the families of over 260 tribes throughout the State of Alaska. The report details the ongoing legal morass between federal and state law.
"South Central Los Angeles [is the] home of the drive-thru and the drive-by. Funny thing is, the drive-thrus are killing more people than the drive-bys."
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Senate Farm Bill Feeds Big Business Starves Families
By Bob Wing*
Chokwe Lumumba--a founder and leader of the Republic of New Afrika, the New Afrikan People’s Organization and Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, defense attorney for Tupac Shakur and others, and a first term city councilman--is the new Mayor of Jackson, Miss.
His June 4 victory is a stirring tribute to the courageous Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers who fifty years ago on June 12, 1963 was gunned down at his Jackson home.
Join the Praxis Project @ National Conference on Tobacco or Health
Marriott Kansas City Downtown - Imperial Ballroom
August 16th, 2012, 8pm-until...
Praxis Project Brings the Politics...and the party.
What: Roots and Remedies is an invitation only gathering. The aim is to collectively surface emerging and best practices to inform a policy centered agenda to connect the dots between critical issues like food sovereignty, the right and reclamation of public spaces, improving public schools, protecting human rights, increasing human mobility and more.