Aug, 27, 2024 Don't expect much to result from leaving a flyer at the door about the importance of voting. According to those speaking Tuesday, the way you rouse neighbors to vote is to send other neighbors to talk one-on-one. Make at least three in-person contacts with each voter, in addition ... Continue Reading →
History doesn’t make people; People make history
Feb. 1, 2023 “Black history is a lifetime. It is not a month. Stop letting other people control the narrative.” – Forum participant Gary Marion Jan. 24, 2023 Perhaps there is no middle way between the stout defenders of Black History Month and Gary Marion's ... Continue Reading →
United Way working through a major focus shift
Aug. 30, 2022 The new United Way is a smaller United Way. It may be more nimble. It is certainly on a new path. Tuesday's Forum presentation placed on the table some of that information. Officials have their work cut out for them reforming public perceptions. Kathryn Firmin-Sellers is Chief ... Continue Reading →