American Roundtable Theme

Environment

In the Mahoning Valley

Quilian Riano writes about the Mahoning Valley’s history of industrial growth and decline.

Mahoning Valley, Ohio

Essay April 13, 2021

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.

Video April 9, 2021

Organizing for Infrastructure

Martha Sanchez offers insight into community organizing around infrastructure needs.

Brownsville, Texas

Interview March 30, 2021

Brownsville Undercurrents

Lizzie MacWillie, Kelsey Menzel, Jesse Miller, and Josué Ramirez introduce the Rio Grande Valley’s vibrant communities and contested histories.

Brownsville, Texas

Essay March 30, 2021

Video: Ninety Minutes with Michael

Watch peers and comrades discuss the singular architecture critic, urbanist, and designer on the first anniversary of his passing.

Video March 26, 2021

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.

Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota

Interview March 16, 2021