Horizons Project
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Sensemaking with Horizons: Shun Tucker-Allen
The Horizons Project Director for Race & Democracy, Jarvis Williams, has a conversation with Shun Tucker-Allen, Senior Faith Partnerships Coordinator at Fair Count about her work organizing with faith communities in the South. As more pro-democracy organizers and funders seek to engage more deeply with faith communities around the country, Shun shares her experience of fostering trusting relationships that are not transactional; being creative about building on the existing infrastructure and activities already happening within communities; not assuming that you need to go to the largest churches or directly to the pastors to have an impact; and, the importance of taking a long-term persp...
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The Brain on Authoritarianism
Просмотров 2,1 тыс.3 месяца назад
The Horizons Project and Beyond Conflict partnered to create this video on 'The Brain on Authoritarianism' to support broad-based "united front" organizing in response to the rising authoritarian threat in the U.S. and globally. Better understanding the brain's response to fear, toxic othering and threats to social identity will help pro-democracy organizers to confront the authoritarian playbo...
Sensemaking with Horizons: What's the Ask? June 2024
Просмотров 743 месяца назад
Chief Network Weaver, Julia Roig and Jarvis Williams, Director for Race & Democracy reflect on some of the natural tensions facing the work of organizers at the national and state levels within a "block, bridge, build" framework - the importance of applied history, attention to what voices and partnerships are privileged, and how specific asks for policies and institutional reforms are raised a...
Organizing in Increasingly Repressive Environments: Pushing Against Criminalization
Просмотров 1513 месяца назад
On June 20, 2024 Horizons co-hosted this webinar with the 22nd Century Initiative, Community Justice Project, and Fair & Just Prosecution. With the global rise of authoritarianism, civil society is experiencing an unprecedented crackdown around the world. Drawing from the experiences of organizations in Florida, Brazil, and Nicaragua, the conversation explored the challenges and opportunities o...
Sensemaking with Horizons: Dr. Jeanine Abrams McLean, President of Fair Count
Просмотров 986 месяцев назад
As a part of Horizons' Sensemaking Series on Race & Democracy, we invited the President of Fair Count, Dr. Jeanine Abrams McLean, to discuss their work as a non-partisan, non-profit organization "dedicated to partnering with Historically Undercounted Populations (HUP) communities to achieve a fair and accurate count of all people in Georgia and the nation in the 2030 Census, and to strengthenin...
Jarvis & Julia on New Race and Democracy Portfolio
Просмотров 1007 месяцев назад
Chief Network Weaver, Julia Roig, and Director for Race & Democracy, Jarvis Williams, have a conversation about why the Horizons Project created this new role and portfolio of work and our goal of supporting partners to break down siloes to place racial equity and racial healing at the center of our pro-democracy organizing. To find out more check out the resources on our website at horizonspro...
Understanding Pillars of Support
Просмотров 6179 месяцев назад
While many have recognized the rising crisis of authoritarianism in the US, making sense of the complexity of the authoritarian system is a challenge. This complexity hampers efforts to coordinate action against authoritarianism. Yet such coordination is crucial, and a central element of any collective action is a clear understanding of the system that your strategy seeks to address. One powerf...
Kwem Kimtai: Narrative Legitimacy & Designing Spaces for Fear, Grieving & Healing
Просмотров 20Год назад
Kwem Kimtai is one of the Community Managers of the Global Narrative Hive and describes the concepts of narrative legitimacy and how they impact the way we design collaborative spaces for grieving, fear and healing. For more information on the Narrative Engagement Across Difference initiative: horizonsproject.us/a-news/narrative-engagement-across-difference-nead-project/
Kwem Kimtai: Narrative Practices as Relational Organizating Across Movements
Просмотров 23Год назад
Kwem Kimtai is one of the Community Managers of the Global Narrative Hive and describes the importance of narrative practices as relational practices that can support the interconnectedness of movements beyond any one identity in the contexts of rising authoritarianism and democratic decline. Find out more about the Narrative Engagement Across Difference Project: horizonsproject.us/a-news/narra...
JASS: Narrative Power-building Beyond Strategic Communication
Просмотров 15Год назад
Alexa Bradley, Knowledge Development Director from Just Associates (JASS) - a feminist movement strengthening organization - discusses the intersections of narratives, movements and power-building. She extols the need to understand how dominant narratives work to better engage with systems of belief beyond specific words and slogans.
Jarvis & Julia Sensemaking August 2023
Просмотров 131Год назад
Jarvis Williams, the Director of Applied Research and Julia Roig, the Chief Network Weaver at Horizons come together in this short video interview to reflect on the “Alabama Brawl” that occurred in August of 2023 and its implications for how we incorporate a racial justice lens into our pro-democracy organizing. Read more on the Alabama Brawl here: www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66469611 Read...
JASS: Narrative Practices that Bring Us Together
Просмотров 12Год назад
Alexa Bradley, Knowledge Development Director from Just Associates (JASS) discusses the five ways they see narrative practices adversely affecting movements. Narratives of division that leads to movement fragmentation; narratives that stigmitize and foment distrust; narratives that distract and take away attention from priority goals; narratives that promote despair and resignation; narratives ...
Bridging Towards a Just, Inclusive, Pluralistic, Democracy
Просмотров 49Год назад
The Horizons Project and the Othering & Belonging Institute co-hosted this event for the National Week of Conversation. Watch the discussion as we explored what it means to bridge in a way that builds empathy and understanding while centering justice and our common humanity. Background: our society is at a crossroads. Strong sentiments of isolation, exhaustion, and despair from a multi-year glo...
Narrative Engagement Across Difference Research Report Webinar
Просмотров 214Год назад
Amid democratic backsliding, rising authoritarianism, and the securitization of our civic spaces, activists and organizers working for democratic change are seeking to reach across deep societal divisions and work across movements. The narrative practices that social movements employ to nurture diverse relationships and create space for reflection together are more important than ever, so that ...
Narrative Engagement Across Difference (NEAD) Overview
Просмотров 68Год назад
The NEAD Project (Narrative Engagement Across Difference) held a webinar on March 1, 2023 to mark the release of a Literature Review on narrative practices for collaboration across difference between and beyond social movements. You can download the Lit Review here: horizonsproject.us/documents/insights-for-narrative-practice/ For a shorter summary, here's a link to a blog post that introduces ...
Facilitating and Training in Cross Sector Movements
Просмотров 1042 года назад
Facilitating and Training in Cross Sector Movements
Confronting Authoritarianism: a Community-Led Approach to Revitalizing US Democracy
Просмотров 2092 года назад
Confronting Authoritarianism: a Community-Led Approach to Revitalizing US Democracy
OpenGov Hub Ignite Talk
Просмотров 222 года назад
OpenGov Hub Ignite Talk
Meet the Horizons Team!
Просмотров 972 года назад
Meet the Horizons Team!
Democracy Narratives and Sacred Values
Просмотров 1672 года назад
Democracy Narratives and Sacred Values
Healing Resistance with Kazu Haga
Просмотров 3792 года назад
Healing Resistance with Kazu Haga
Good vs Toxic Polarization Insights from Activists and Peacebuilders
Просмотров 1292 года назад
Good vs Toxic Polarization Insights from Activists and Peacebuilders
Kazu Haga on Beloved Community
Просмотров 1722 года назад
Kazu Haga on Beloved Community
Kazu Haga on the 250 year Workplan
Просмотров 372 года назад
Kazu Haga on the 250 year Workplan
Kazu Haga on Righteous Rage
Просмотров 962 года назад
Kazu Haga on Righteous Rage
Kazu Haga on Nonviolence
Просмотров 1822 года назад
Kazu Haga on Nonviolence
Kazu Haga on Negative Peace
Просмотров 3082 года назад
Kazu Haga on Negative Peace
Kazu Haga on Healing with Teeth
Просмотров 1312 года назад
Kazu Haga on Healing with Teeth
Kazu Haga, Healing is Disruptive
Просмотров 1152 года назад
Kazu Haga, Healing is Disruptive

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  • @riddimstore7226
    @riddimstore7226 2 месяца назад

    Negative peace aka capitalism. The opposite of war is not peace, it’s solidarity.

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