⁦J⁩ & ⁦Julia Roig ☮️⁩ come together in this short video to reflect on the #AlabamaBrawl & its implications for how we incorporate a #racialjustice lens into our pro-#democracy organizing. Let us know what you think! horizonsproject.us/a-news/sensema…

Important new study on democratic erosion, a conversation about racism and the Alabama brawl, a strategic analysis of Barbie, and lots more! THE VISTA: August 2023 horizonsproject.us/the-vista-augu… via Horizons Project

Don’t miss this super analysis by Rachel Kleinfeld …the findings that “Affective Polarization May Not Impact Violent or Antidemocratic Attitudes” are important to keep reflecting on together as we prioritize interventions/actions for the 2024 elections cycle in the US.

“We need leaders to take seriously that we are in a crisis. And when you're in a crisis, you have to be in crisis mode to deal with it. The Elders strongly support phasing out fossil fuels.” Mary Robinson as the 'March to #EndFossilFuels' begins in #NYC. #FastFairForever

My challenge to my university: It's time to better tolerate and champion open disagreement between Conservative and Progressive voices on campus - for the good of us all. columbiaspectator.com/opinion/2023/0…

What role can non-violent movements play in building #peace and security? Dr Bryan Sims of Humanity United explores why support for non-violent movements must play a central role in efforts to build people-centred, sustainable peace. Read the guest blog➡️bit.ly/3racH1H

Do you live in SE Wisconsin and care keeping your community safe and united? Apply to join Urban Rural Action’s Uniting to Prevent Targeted Violence team here democracyjobs.org/companies/urba…

Worth a read and on-going reflection. Much of this resonates, and yet we also want to bring in those currently working to address polarization into a conversation about how we can jointly be creating bridges and dialogue approaches to block injustices &democratic decline together

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💥ICYMI Horizons Project Oct newsletter 🙏🏼 for the inspiring content: Lisa Schirch m. gessen Greater Good Ari Shaw Council on Foreign R Funders Initiative for Civil Society Trevor Smith Democracy Journal Brad Rourke @bridgingenter Jonathan Rowson Baratunde Shane Claiborne horizonsproject.us/the-vista-octo…

Horizons’ own Tabatha P. Thompson & Truman Project Fellow Justin Richmond talk about why it’s important to engage the veteran & military family community &how to do it as we work together to strengthen our #democracy @ the #RuralDemocracySummit 🙏🏼United Vision for Id

Horizons is proud to partner with Bedrock, a new #nonpartisan organization committed to supporting the institutions and leaders reversing the exponential increase in hate-fueled violence in America. Read more about their forthcoming work here: bedrock.us

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👀 Check out Horizons' January newsletter. 2024 is such an important year for democracy, we're continually inspired by the wonderful resources out there: Protect Democracy TED Talks Urban Rural Action Democracy Fund More Perfect More in Common US horizonsproject.us/the-vista-janu…

Maria Stephan from Horizons Project will be speaking about peacemaking and nonviolent action in her presentation "Women Power: How Nonviolent Action can Build Just and Peaceful Democracies" mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/conference

📢 Check out upcoming Frontiers of Democracy conference at the Tisch College of Civic Life - June 13 to 15. Chief Organizer Maria J. Stephan will be speaking on "Violence, Nonviolence, and Robust Democracy." tischcollege.tufts.edu/news-events/co…

🎭 For our friends in Atlanta, please join us for Comedy & Conversations tomorrow at 6:30! Come learn what happened during the last legislative session, what bills passed, and the impact your community! w/ some much needed laughter! ➡ ➡ RSVP: lnkd.in/eVrCDrDG