The Rhode Island city is shedding its industrial image as “the bucket,” and has embraced the arts as a tool for redevelopment.
Source: Old Mills Remade in Pawtucket, R.I., With Art as Their Product – The New York Times
Vanishing Languages—Assigned for Nov 4
How does sustaining the diversity of cultures relate to the general task of sustainability?
NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the “Star-Spangled Banner” has provoked a national conversation about athletes, protest, and patriotism. We share resources below for learning more about the history of protest in sports, the Star-Spangled Banner, and the Movement for Black Lives. Kaepernick explained why he will not stand for the anthem, I […]
Source: Athletes, Protest, and Patriotism – Teaching for Change : Teaching for Change
It’s June in New York City—a humid late afternoon—and a dozen neighbors are gathered just outside the community garden they care for at 237 Maple Street, in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Prospect-Lefferts Gardens.
Source: How a Gentrification Scam Threatens New York’s Community Gardens | The Nation
