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Black Growing Traditions

October 5, 2023

From Yes! Magazine (by Jazmin “Sunny” Murphy) – “Today, there is a growing movement to redefine the historical Black experience with land ownership and raising crops. These farmers are working to reclaim and recontextualize that history through self-determination, manifested in sovereign food production for their local communities and families.”

Jasmin Joseph, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, YES! Magazine

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Healing Generational Trauma

March 24, 2022

From YES! Magazine (By Jasmin Joseph) – “For Black and Indigenous communities, it takes more than therapy and medicine to tackle mental illness. We need a holistic approach.”

Breanna Draxler, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source Non-BIPOC Author, YES! Magazine

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A Family Farm Brings African Produce to Portland

November 18, 2021

From YES! Magazine (by Breanna Draxler) – After emigrating from Africa, Rosata Niyonzima and her family work to advance food justice while introducing the community to their native produce.

Maia Wikler, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source Non-BIPOC Author, YES! Magazine

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Meet the Eighteen-Year-Old Championing Indigenous Rights in Alaska

September 28, 2020

From YES! Magazine – Quannah Chasinghorse is the young changemaker leading the way for Indigenous rights and protecting the Arctic Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.

Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, YES! Magazine, Yvonne Yen Liu

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For Asian immigrants, cooperatives came from the home country

May 27, 2020

From Yes! Magazine – a look into how Asian immigrant communities have participated in mutual aid throughout the history of American immigration.

Isabella Garcia, Non-BIPOC Source, YES! Magazine

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How Technology Helps Preserve Endangered Indigenous Languages

April 20, 2020

From YES! magazine – Tribal members are using technology to their advantage, learning, documenting and invigorating indigenous languages.

John A Powell, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, YES! Magazine

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Only Bridging Can Heal a World of Breaking

January 9, 2020

From Yes! Magazine – Diversity can be a great strength, but it is susceptible to manipulation when not accompanied by community leaders from all backgrounds willing and able to bridge across difference. The idea of “bridging” provides a path to healing…

Jacqueline Keeler, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, YES! Magazine

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How Photography Shapes Our View of Native Americans

July 18, 2019

From Yes! Magazine – Jacqueline Keeler
Using an early photographic process, one photographer hopes to draw a line connecting what happened to the Dakota people in Mankato, Minnesota, 155 years ago and what is happening today to the Dakota/Lakota standing up to a $3.7 billion crude oil pipeline…

Jennifer Burton, Julie Dobrow, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, YES! Magazine

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The Importance of Movies Like “Black Panther” and “A Wrinkle in Time”

July 4, 2019

From Yes! Magazine – Jennifer Burton & Julie Dobrow & Calvin Gidney. Yes, Black Panther is shattering box-office records. And A Wrinkle in Time is the first $100 million movie directed by a woman of color. But beyond all that, these films break the mold by showing the complexity and variety of black male and female experiences.

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