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It was early morning as we drove from Moab to Salt Lake City during a recent vacation in Utah. I was tired, so I exited the highway when I saw a sign advertising coffee in a town with the...Read MoreReducing Racial Disparity and what ABCD has to contribute… March 14, 2021 In an effort to discover the power of utilizing ABCD principles and tools to reduce racial and ethnic...Read MoreRace, Equity, John Lewis and the ABCD Institute In the spring of 2019 after retiring from nonprofit work, I decided to take a trip to Montgomery, Alabama to reflect on my lifetime of...Read MoreDinner parties are a challenge. It might not come up right away, but eventually I always get asked, “So what do you do for a living?” When you run a barter-based folkschool, that’s not a...Read MoreMultihome-Dwelling-Complexes (eg. apartment, townhouse & village) where 70% of people live
By Douglas Jack, 2020-10-01ORGANIZING FROM THE TREE-ROOTS (recognizing & employing our own resources) The following blog is not definitive as to all humanity's indigenous heritage, but represents 56 years of...Read MoreCommunity Quilting: Building Community One “Square” at a Time Washington Island is a small Wisconsin community of about 700 full-time residents located on an island in Lake Michigan....Read More