Category: Activism
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Van Life for the Greater Good
Pilgrimages have been around since the dawn of time. Every religion has its own. From the pilgrims of Compostela, the pilgrims of Canterbury (which we might remember from our high school English lit, shout out Chaucer), to the pilgrimages to Mecca, or the pilgrimages to the Western Wall of Temple…
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Making Vegan Pasteles: a cultural tradition, and anti-racism activism
It’s no secret that my family and I like to eat. Much of our days revolve around food. We talk about it, we think about it, we plan it, we shop for it, we grow it, we cook for ourselves, and we cook for others. It is part of our activism,…
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Young Lords ¡Presente! Art in Activism
We visited the Young Lords Presente exhibit in the Loisaida Center, in order to explore Puerto Rican activism.
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Unlearning: Feeling Your Way to Activism
“We can’t leave without the binoculars!” Ollie exclaimed, jumping into his room excitedly. His head popped out “Help me, mama.” Hurriedly we rummaged through drawers until we found them, and strutted all the way to the park, bursting with excitement and anticipation. We couldn’t wait for our first bird watching…
Michelle Carrera 