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May 1: Blackout Day – Steering the Economy Toward Justice

History isn’t always made in tall buildings by people in expensive suits. Some of the time, history is made in the checkout line. Tomorrow, May 1, is Blackout Day. No Work. No School. No Shopping. It is the next massive … Continue reading →

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Keep Hope Alive: Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson

When we talk about the history of the American presidency, we often focus on the winners – the names etched into the granite of the White House. But sometimes, the person who doesn’t win the office is the one who … Continue reading →

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Davos 2026: Thank You World for Standing Up to the Bully

There are moments when political speeches stop sounding like “politics” and start sounding like common sense. At the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, French President Emmanuel Macron shared a vision that felt less like a lecture and more … Continue reading →

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Remembering the Dream, Recognizing the Work Ahead

Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we pause to honor a leader whose words and actions continue to shape the moral conscience of our nation. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. did more than deliver a historic speech – he … Continue reading →

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Keep Hope Alive: Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson

Davos 2026: Thank You World for Standing Up to the Bully

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