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How Are Your 2008 Activist Resolutions Going?

Have Fun - Do Good

We're half way through 2008, so I thought I'd share how mine are going, and check in on yours. Challenge for the rest of 2008: I'm feeling a bit discouraged about what feels like a lack of progress in the situation. Interview more activists/visionaries of color for the Big Vision Podcast. My resolutions were to: 1.

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Good Food Revolution: Will Allen of Growing Power

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In 2008, Will was named a John D. In May 2010, TIME magazine named Will to the TIME 100 World's Most Influential People. You can listen and subscribe to the Big Vision Podcast via iTunes , or on the player above. He is now the CEO of Growing Power , an organization that develops community food systems. and Katherine T.

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The Green Collar Economy by Van Jones: Help Me Spread the Word

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He was recently named as a TIME Magazine 2008 Hero of the Environment. You can listen to an interview I did with Van Jones in April 2007 for the Big Vision Podcast and read a transcript of our chat on Have Fun * Do Good , or watch him on The Colbert Report in April 2008: Thanks for spreading the word!

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

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in the Spring of 2008 at an Innovations in Journalism conference, I thought, this is going to be big. was a 2008 Knight News Challenge Winner. for the Big Vision Podcast. They have a magazine called Race, Poverty and Environment Magazin e. It was in their magazine, and there was a nice launch party.

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

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You can listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast : Or read the edited transcript below. At the end of 2008, I initiated a new project called the Grow. Whenever I contribute to websites or magazines, I insist that the editors allow me to include a recipe. You have a new book coming out, Vegan Soul Kitchen. Grub Project.

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Off the Mat, Into the World: An Interview with Seane Corn

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On March 5, 2009 I interviewed yoga teacher and co-Founder of Off the Mat, Into the World, Seane Corn , for the Big Vision Podcast shortly after she returned from a trip to Cambodia with participants from Off the Mat, Into the World's Seva Challenge. You can also listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast. *

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork. “KAINJI” BY KOMI OLAFIMIHAN/WWW.KOMIOLAF.COM. Editors’ note: This article is from the Summer 2022 issue of the Nonprofit Quarterly , “Owning Our Economy, Owning Our Future. ”. 39 This is a tiny share of the U.S. trillion in assets.

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