Our American Stories exhibit will be installed at the Everett, Washington public library for the month of September. The exhibit will be highlighted by a virtual book reading at 6 pm Pacific time on Wednesday September 22. Contact the library directly for additional information.
JSA Live showcases unique ideas and perspectives from the politicians, scholars, and experts on the front lines of today’s most important issues. Our 2021 Summer Speaker Series explores topics of equality, political involvement, leadership, and identity. What new ideas will inspire you?
RURAL COMMUNITIES ARE OFTEN IGNORED BY THE MEDIA. WHAT REALLY MOTIVATES THESE VOTERS?Unlike the vast majority of journalists who cover U.S. politics, columnist Salena Zito lives far away from the centers of power and wealth. Twice a year she leaves her home in western Pennsylvania and drives thousands of miles across the country on back…
Join the League as we discuss techniques for, and examples of, bringing youth voices to the budgeting table.Participatory budgeting is a process in which community members come together to decide how a public budget should be spent. We’re most familiar with the use of participatory budgeting in towns and cities, but it’s also gaining a…
Join us for 60 minutes online to learn about Living Room Conversations. We’ll cover what a Living Room Conversation is, why we have them, the origins, how they’re structured, and how to participate.
Join us for an #AlleloThursday Roundtable on balancing students’ digital lives and their physical health.
We’ll be joined for an important conversation by author and scholar Dr. Danielle Allen to talk about her thesis — that the Declaration of Independence means just as much for political equality as it does for individual liberty — in her book “Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality.”Learn…
This is one in a series of public hearings hosted by the Chicago Advisory Redistricting Commission to help reshape Chicago’s 50 wards. It will take place virtually at 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 30. ASL and Spanish interpretation will be available. Live oral testimonies are typically three minutes long; please refer to the Your Submissions…