Moving Beyond White Fragility: Lessons from Standing Rock
Bonded by a shared mission, indigenous water protectors and their white allies find a safe space for giving and receiving honest feedback about white privilege and unconscious acts of racism.
Moving Beyond Diversity Towards Collective Liberation: Weaving the Communities Movement into Intersectional Justice Struggles
The co-organizer of the People of Color Sustainable Housing Network shares strategies for deepening your community’s work on issues of race, class, and privilege.
Beauty and Brokenness: Digesting Grief into Gratitude for Justice
A child of the Indian middle class immerses herself in the grassroots sustainability movement in Portland, Oregon and shares lessons learned on her journey.
Green and Resilient Neighborhoods: Portland, Oregon and Beyond
Columbia Ecovillage, Cully Grove Garden Community, Kailash Ecovillage, River Road Neighborhood, and elsewhere embody diverse, promising approaches to re-greening our lives.
Enright Ridge Urban Ecovillage: A 13-Year-Old Retrofit Ecovillage in Cincinnati, Ohio
While it involves inevitable struggles, this replicable model both forms community and provides an ecological framework for living in the city.
Honoring the Conversation: Turning a Neighborhood into a Community in Intown Atlanta
Face-to-face conversation strengthens the sense of community among the diverse constituencies of a nonprofit Land Trust.