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June Resources Collection

In the work toward a just and equitable world, it is fundamental that we recognize the rich array of identities and experiences around us, and that we provide support, care, and nurturance to all. That is why The Chisholm Legacy Project is excited to feature the addition of several new offerings to our Resource Hub…

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Making Invisibilized Communities Resilient

TCLP Executive Director Jacqui Patterson was recently a featured guest on the “Electric Ladies” podcast to speak on community resilience.

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5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

Happy Earth Day!

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Happy World Water Day

Water for all, justice for all. Celebrating World Water Day and promoting environmental equity.

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6 Lessons from Harriet Tubman

Today is Harriet Tubman Day! TCLP commemorates the life and legacy of abolitionist and political activist Harriet Tubman. Here are 6 lessons we learn from her as we all continue to build a just future.

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Webinar Rebroadcast: Who Holds the Power? Demystifying & Democratizing Public Utilities Commissions 11/30/2022

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#COP27 Week One Recap

Our first week in Sharm El Sheikh Egypt has been full of powerful moments and connections with the movement as we organize for climate justice. This has been an amazing journey for our team and we hope that we are able to connect you to the global afrodescendant experience at COP27. Add your support We…

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Global Afro Blog: Biden Addresses COP 27 — Defending Democracy and Holding Them Accountable

What Do We Want? Climate Justice! When Do We Want It? Now!

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Global Afro Blog: A Change’s Gonna Come — Rise of the Frontlines at COP 27

Meandering around the massive COP 27 venue looking for the first-ever Climate Justice Pavilion was extremely exhaustive, frustrating and challenging.

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Global Afro Blog: A Moment of Reckoning for Loss and Damage at #COP27

Opening Day at COP 27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt was bittersweet. For far too long, rich, powerful  developed nations, have wielded their influence to further suppress the pleas for Loss and Damage from developing, Caribbean and small island nations.

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