Join The Praxis Project for the next webinar in our Centering Community in Public Health Webinar Series: From Food Justice to Liberation: Building Community Power through Community Gardens & Urban Farms.
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Check out the newest release in our Learning Circle Brief Series: From Food Justice to Liberation: Building Community Power through Community Gardens & Urban Farms. This brief seeks to understand how urban farms and community gardens stewarded by Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) power-building and base-building organizations help raise community consciousness about healthy food systems, create opportunities for resident leadership and skill development, promote local economic development, and provide healthy food alternatives.
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For National Intern Day, we want to take a moment and appreciate our dynamic 2022 interns and everything that they bring to The Praxis Project!
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In this episode of In Praxis, Season 3: Community-Driven Strategies for Food Justice, Albino Garcia gives a rich history of how La Plazita came into existence. He discusses La Plazita's philosophies of "La Cultura Cura" and how they are healing formally incarcerated youth and families through connecting them to the land. Albino also takes time to dive deep into what it means to build organic community power.
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In this episode of In Praxis, Season 3: Community-Driven Strategies for Food Justice, Dr. Ashley Gripper tells an in-depth story of her life—sharing all the interconnected moments, memories and experiences that brought her to the land work that she does daily. Through joy, grief, sorrow, and healing, all things return back to the earth and so should we.
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As anticipated, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Access to safe health care is a human right. This is dangerous and unconstitutional and will have devastating consequences on BIPOC, low-income people, rural communities, and other marginalized communities whose residents often do not have the resources or ability to travel to obtain the safe, reproductive health care they need. Read more…
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In this episode of In Praxis, Season 3: Community-Driven Strategies for Food Justice, Lupe Gonzalo of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) shares the profound power that lies within farmworker voices to build agency among farmworkers in impact change in Immokalee, FL and inspired advocates nation-wide. [This episode is in Spanish. An English transcription can be found on the episode webpage]
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The Praxis Project Presents: Roots & Remedies 2022, Pleasure in Praxis! Join us from July 11-15th for a pleasurable week of virtual programming all centering the radical practice of pleasure as activism.
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This new article from The National Academic of Medicine Commentary co-authored by Praxis ED, Xavier Morales, shares how building community power is essential to achieving health and racial equity.
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In this episode of In Praxis, Season 3: Community-Driven Strategies for Food Justice, Donne Gonzalez and Emily Arasim discuss their deep commit to serving as acequia caretakers, and passing on knowledge about intergenerational farming and the larger systems impacting people living in New Mexico.
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In this episode of In Praxis, Season 3: Community-Driven Strategies for Food Justice, amaha sellasie shares the story of how Gem City Market, a worker owned cooperative, came into existence and his insight and perspective on the socio-political and economic dynamics that sparked the necessary change in his community.
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In this episode of In Praxis, Season 3: Community-Driven Strategies for Food Justice, Kyle Tsukahira shares his journey into food justice work and his work to increase access to affordable and culturally relevant foods across ethnic backgrounds for the diverse Asian Pacific Islander community.
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The Praxis team is taking time this week for our spring staff retreat! Our normal operating hours and communication will return next week! Peace
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The Praxis Project announced today the receipt of a $4M gift from MacKenzie Scott, a significant donation which will further Praxis’ efforts to create scalable infrastructure and expand our programmatic systems. [Read more]
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In this episode of In Praxis, Season 3: Community-Driven Strategies for Food Justice, Emanuel H. Brown, Executive Director and Steward of Acorn Center for Restoration and Freedom, talks about his life's work centered around the questions: of How can people get free? How can people feel free?
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The Praxis Project is excited to launch our third season of the In Praxis podcast. In season 3, we're exploring community-driven strategies for food justice. Learn more about why we’re focusing on food justice in this season and check out our first episode!
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Praxis is pleased to announce a three-session workshop series, “Popular Education: Embracing the Legacy and Envisioning the Future”, facilitated by Pancho Argüelles. Learn more….
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