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ElementalThese Are The Climate Buzzwords You Need to Know
Greenhouse gases, carbon tax, decarbonization, oh my! If these climate crisis buzzwords have your head spinning, have no fear, we’re here to give you the 101.
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JournalismHow To Listen To People You Disagree With
In our era of hyper-polarized politics, journalist Amanda Ripley shares tips on how to become a better listener.
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ImmigrationThe Past, Present, and Future of Seeking Asylum in America
Here's how new policies are making it almost impossible to get asylum in the U.S., especially for people fleeing violence and poverty in Central America. This is how we got here and what you can do to help.
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JournalismThe Human Faces of Global Migration
In a new book, journalist Jason DeParle brings the polarizing issue of global migration to life, making room for a more nuanced, complex, and empathetic conversation.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThis time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
Priorities
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Immigration
Helping aspiring Americans and new immigrants succeed
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Elemental
Strengthening the symbiosis between humanity and nature
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Education
Clearing pathways to a meaningful education
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XQ: The Super School Project
Rethinking America's high schools
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Social Justice
Elevating leaders and models at the forefront of change
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Chicago CRED
Creating real economic destiny in Chicago
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Media & Journalism
Provoking thought and strengthening democracy
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Health
Accelerating cancer research and empowering patients
Chicago CRED tour Washington D.C.
What We're Watching
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K5 NewsFrom cancer patient to medical crusader: Fred Hutch researcher shares her journey
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Equal Justice InitiativeLynching in America: Confronting the Legacy
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The Washington PostThe Washington Mystics Give the Entire Region Cause for Celebration
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NetflixLiving Undocumented
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ACLUFederal Court Reinstates Full Block on Trump's Asylum Ban