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What Are Your 2008 Activist Resolutions?

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"[S]top thinking about how crazy the times are, and start thinking about what the crazy times demand."-- Seth Godin A couple weeks ago blogger Latoya Peterson posted her 2008 Activist Resolutions on Racialicious. I recently finished reading A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power.

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How Can You Make An Impact?

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." -- President-elect Obama's acceptance speech November 4, 2008 In her post today, Congratulations President-elect Obama: Now, BlogHers, what will YOU do to change America? BlogHer co-founder Lisa Stone asks us to make our own "transition plan," and ask ourselves how are we are each going to help create change in America.

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See3 Celebrates Blog Action Day

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October 15th is Blog Action Day , an annual nonprofit event that aims to unite the world's bloggers, podcasters and videocasters to post about the same issue on the same day. Oxfam America is an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice.

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Bryant Terry: Eco-chef, Food Justice Activist, Author of Vegan Soul Kitchen

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He is currently a Fellow in the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program, which is a national project of the W.K. You can listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast : Or read the edited transcript below. You're a Fellow at the Food and Society Policy Fellows Program. Kellogg Foundation. Grub Project.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

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My first time in really understanding what that meant was in 2008. And if you have not heard, I have a podcast, “Let’s Take This Offline,” and you can go ahead and binge listen while you do your running, or your walking, or you’re sitting lakeside this summer, kind of decompressing from a really hellish year.

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Women's Earth Alliance: Co-Directors Melinda Kramer and Amira Diamond

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Below is an edited transcript of our conversation for the Big Vision Podcast which you can listen to online , or download from iTunes. One of the women that stands out is actually someone who participated in our 2008 training, which took place in Kenya. What is Women's Earth Alliance, and what problem you're trying to solve?

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What Can I Do About Genocide? An Interview with Janessa Goldbeck

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On April 15, 2008 I talked with Janessa Goldbeck, the Director of Membership at the Genocide Intervention Network, about what we can all do about genocide. Below is an edited transcript of our conversation on the Big Vision Podcast. But what can you do about a problem that seems so overwhelming? Can one person really make a difference?

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