Stokely Carmichael, later known as Kwame Ture, once said, “The first step in the revolution is to be honest.”

Rev. Yearwood, president and CEO of the Hip Hop Caucus, outspoken environmental justice organizer, ordained minister, and son of Louisiana, is clear and cogent in his message, gleaned from the wisdom of another: “We’ve overcome four hundred years, we can overcome four more…”

A photo series celebrating legacies of Afro-descendant land stewardship across South Texas, Western Cuba and la Costa Chica de México.

A Poem By Chess Jakobs.

Throughout history and across cultures, bread has been a source of sustenance for the hard work ahead. For Palestinian-Syrian organizer, chef, and educator, Reem Assil, bread is foundational to her work.

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A poem by Tarfia Faizullah.

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