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Due diligence before you donate

ASU Lodestar Center

Also, be on the lookout for questionable charities that have a name that closely resembles the name of a well-known, legitimate charity; some sound-alike charities are scams. Remember that you can't always judge a big organization by its publicity, since that may just reflect a large advertising budget. Do your research.

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"It Is What It Is," and the Challenges of Dialogue-Focused Exhibits

Museum 2.0

I know it may sound like I'm asking for something overly structured, but compare It Is What It Is with another dialogue project, the Living Library. Or this one of the team touring a farm in Tennessee and discussing the differences between American and Iraqi burial rituals. But museum staff rarely have this luxury.

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Solutionary Women: Brande Jackson

Have Fun - Do Good

The organization's founder, Brande Jackson, took the time to answer my Solutionary Women e-interview questions. Well, as I am answering these questions, I’m getting bounced around by some nasty turbulence somewhere over Tennessee! Ask questions, think of new ways to do the tried and true, and continuously challenge yourself.

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All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones

Have Fun - Do Good

Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats? Well the first question is, what is our shared objective? It's kind of lonely, and it gets kind of weird sometimes--I'm talking to Sharon Stone or Bill Clinton or Angelina Jolie or something, and I say, "Damn, I'm a long way from West Tennessee." How do we make sure?

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