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It’s Up to Us: Investing in Local Solutions—Nia Evans, Jessica Norwood, Jenny Kassan
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Jenny Kassan — 2017
There will be no Prince on a white horse to save us. It is up to us to take agency and create local solutions that benefit our communities and ourselves. See more...
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There will be no Prince on a white horse to save us. It is up to us to take agency and create local solutions that benefit our communities and ourselves. Find out about three local initiatives that are bypassing business as usual and creating innovative initiatives to create economic equity—The Boston Ujima Project, The Runway Project and Force For Good.
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