Environment
Field Notes: The Mahoning River as Urban Reinvention
Quilian Riano explores efforts to remove industrial dams in Northeast Ohio
In the Mahoning Valley
Quilian Riano writes about the Mahoning Valley’s history of industrial growth and decline.
Brownsville Undercurrents, Texas
Editors Lizzie MacWillie, Jesse Miller, Josué Ramirez and report contributors Amanda Davé, Zoraima Diaz-Pineda, Edna Ledesma and ChristinaMaria Xochitlzihuatl Patiño Houle present the report Brownsville Undercurrents and discuss key themes and findings.
The Threat of Fracked Gas Exports in the Rio Grande Valley
Bekah Hinojosa campaigns against the development of fracked gas pipelines and terminals.
Organizing for Infrastructure
Martha Sanchez offers insight into community organizing around infrastructure needs.
Brownsville Undercurrents
Lizzie MacWillie, Kelsey Menzel, Jesse Miller, and Josué Ramirez introduce the Rio Grande Valley’s vibrant communities and contested histories.
Video: Ninety Minutes with Michael
Watch peers and comrades discuss the singular architecture critic, urbanist, and designer on the first anniversary of his passing.
The Lakota Nation and the Legacy of American Colonization, Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota
Editors Annie Coombs and Zoë Malliaros, and report contributors Dawnee LeBeau, Tatewin Means, Kimberly Pelkofsky, Lakota Vogel, and Sharon Vogel present the report The Lakota Nation and the Legacy of American Colonization and discuss key themes and findings.
Thunder Valley CDC: Liberation through Language, Lifeways, and Spirituality | Pine Ridge
Tatewin Means and Kimberly Pelkofsky discuss Thunder Valley’s whole-community approach in creating different pathways to liberation and healing.
Activism through Education and Nutrition
Community organizer Marcella Gilbert reflects on her family history of activist education and how the reintroduction of traditional Lakota foods empowers her community to improve physical and spiritual health.