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Interview with Bryan Stevenson: On Juneteenth and Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Mr. Hinton spent almost 30 years on death row in Alabama. Bryan Stevenson (BS): It’s important that we have a new consciousness about the problems created by our history. So while it was an extraordinary moment, there is so much about our history that we’ve got to change. Because in his words, “hope is a superpower.”.

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Friends of Dallas Animal Services: Creating Limitless Possibilities for the Animals of Dallas

DipJar

But the history and relationship of these two organizations goes back further – and is broader – than this one important program. Similar in structure and purpose to library Friends groups, the Friends of Dallas Animal Services creates opportunities for the community to support an essential institution.

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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

Museum 2.0

Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL). If you're looking for inspiration with a collections focus, the Underground Library is a compelling experimental space dedicated to archiving all media produced in Chicago. The library is run in the lobby of a theater company by a group of volunteers led by Nell Taylor.

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Your Official #NN17 Local's Guide to Atlanta

EveryAction

Part museum, part-living institute, visit the King Center for a history lesson on where we've come from, and strategize on where we're going. The Carter Center & Presidential Library. Former President Jimmy Carter's Center & Presidential Library is located near downtown Atlanta, and definitely worth a visit.

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