Preparing for Voices PublishedJuly 23, 2018 by Yoav Kargon 2018-07-17 Tomorrow night, my community partner OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon hosts the annual Voices of a People’s History, a fundraising … Read more
Week 5 – Bread and Roses PublishedJuly 15, 2018 by Sheridan Wilbur I’m at the point in my trip where I’m beginning to question what it means to truly, engage. Is engaging … Read more
The Fourth and Fifth of July PublishedJuly 13, 2018 by Lily Koning The Fourth of July In Cape Town, the fourth of July came and went without much fanfare or notice. We … Read more
Week 4 – Provider PublishedJuly 10, 2018 by Sheridan Wilbur Provider I am the misfit lock to your keyhole crafted meticulously, yet the ridges do not align I bear … Read more
The Importance of Advocacy PublishedJuly 03, 2018 by Jessica Marlow “You are all part of the top 10 percent. You do know that right?” An uncomfortable silence descends. We look … Read more
A Benediction of Discomfort PublishedJuly 03, 2018 by Lily Koning Last weekend, our group visited Peter Storey, a former bishop in the Methodist Church. We sat in a circle in … Read more
The Road to Legalizing Abortion in Argentina: A Green Bandana, and a Historic Vote PublishedJune 25, 2018 by Lexi Clifford Last week a bill passed, 129 to 125, in the Argentinian congress to legalize abortion and is now being sent … Read more
Single Stories PublishedJune 25, 2018 by Lily Koning On one of our last nights in Johannesburg, we made a startling discovery: it is exceedingly difficult to find ice … Read more
Appreciating Small Talk PublishedJune 24, 2018 by Anna Chulack Cape Town is certainly a beautiful city. There is a quintessential tranquillity to the way that the mountains so seamlessly … Read more
Branching Out Portland: Week 6 PublishedAugust 02, 2017 by Elizabeth Allen Dinner & Discussion | Nakisha Nathan, from the Sierra Club, talked to us about her path to becoming a community … Read more