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The inaugural cohort of the Alfred Landecker Democracy Fellowship 2020
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Good Trouble Lab
During the Good Trouble Lab, a teach-in named in the remembrance of Congressman John Lewis’ lifelong commitment to activism, participants will receive training on how to engage in nonviolent direct action, and moreover, how activists can leverage their positions and voices to effect real change.
How to Fix Democracy Live Session 6
How to Fix Democracy is hosting a live session with guests Jessica Brandt and Norman Ornstein on November 17, 2020. Hosted by Andrew Keen, they will asses the health of the American democracy post-election.
Bilateral Comparative Social Cohesion Forum
The Foundation EVZ and Humanity in Action will hold a virtual Bilateral Comparative Social Cohesion Forum from October 27 to 28, 2020. Delegations from Germany and the United States will explore the complex and contested relationship among aspects of “Social Cohesion and Combustion.”
With How to Fix Democracy, we unravel the fragile state of our democracies in Europe and the United States.
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The initial Fellowship program is only the opening phase of a life-long journey as a Humanity in Action Senior Fellow.
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PAX Power to the People x HIA Talks: Activism: profession, hobby, or lifestyle?
In the context of the National Peace Week 2020, Humanity in Action The Netherlands, in collaboration with PAX Power to the People, organized the event ACTIVISM: PROFESSION, HOBBY, OR LIFESTYLE? On Sunday September 20th, 2020, we spoke with several ‘changemakers’ about their activism.
Congressman John Lewis: An Offscreen Moment
The solemnity only deepened when the smallest of the three boys said, “I want to be like you when I grow up.” To which the Congressman replied, “We need you now.”
In Memory of Breonna Taylor
In response to the murder of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year old black woman murdered in her sleep by police in Louisville, Kentucky, Senior Fellow Melissa Serrano wrote this poem to honor her life and death at the hands of an unjust justice system.
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