Topics: Policy/Advocacy

Meng Yu narrates their immigration story through food and how they found their way to FEEST, a food justice program in Delridge, WA, and finally to a deeper understanding of their culture and the food we eat.

Find out more about FEEST! feestseattle.wordpress.com

My daughter's take on gay marriage and religious fundamentalism... and the homophobia that lives and breathes as a result of too many of us doing nothing. Read about the context at my blog on www.rainbowfamilytree.com...

This video describes a part of my story as a woman with a disablity. Please share your story with me at emptylens@gmail.com

This video is the introduction to a set of 12 digital narratives called "Information Stories" that appear, along with a concluding video, here.  They focus on the questions:  What's at stake when local news and information flow doesn't serve all members of a community equally well? How can people respond? 

This podcast features one group of community activists headed from the Northwest Bronx in New York to Chicago for the "Showdown in Chicago," as well as the perspective of National People’s Action Executive Director George Goehl. The group, long frustrated with the bank's propensity to ignore low-income communities like the Northwest Bronx, are protesting the American Bankers Association convention and demanding that Congress create oversight, accountability and common-sense financial reform that helps the people.

Six youth from the Kino Neighborhoods of Las Vistas, Western Hills, Pueblo Gardens and South Park were chosen to participate in a basic digital storytelling workshop. This is one of the stories. They share their voice to inspire a greater sense of community, understanding and awareness through a glimpse of their struggles and passions.

This is Elicia's story about her survival through the public healthcare system and her cerebal palsy as well as her journey to become the disability activist she is today.  This story was created through a workshop with the Michigan Disability Rights Coalition and UCP Michigan.