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Trusting community organizers to build a multiracial democracy

Candid

Fund, the San Francisco Foundation, and the California Wellness Foundation, have long partnered with power-building organizations such as Oakland Rising and statewide networks like PICO California. A number of funders, including The California Endowment, Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr.

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Foot in the Door: A Powerful Participatory Exhibit

Museum 2.0

While there, I was lucky to get to experience a highly participatory exhibition that the MIA mounts once a decade: Foot in the Door. I've loved checking out the videos and photos that staff took to support Foot in the Door 4. I also think it would be useful for the MIA to aggregate blog posts, Flickr photos, etc.

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Wandering Down the "Don't Touch" Line

Museum 2.0

This is only going to become a bigger issue for us as we invite in new audiences and incorporate more participatory experiences throughout the museum. The Oakland Museum, which tried a similar approach with their "touch me" stickers throughout the galleries (as shown above in the photo), has reported an overall increase in touching.

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Improving Family Exhibitions by Co-Creating with Children

Museum 2.0

Every once in a while I come across a project I wish I could have included in The Participatory Museum. The Wallace Collection folks did the little things that matter--shooting photos and video throughout the process--as well as the big things--writing a report that included multiple stakeholders. it's a Secret! , What made Shh.

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

The other two things that happened was that I started working a lot in participatory journalism. I'm a big believer in participatory journalism, or citizen journalism, whatever you want to call it. We've done audio, we've done video, we've done text, and we've done some photo slide shows. And are stories only written?

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State Fairs and Visitor Co-Creation: An Interview about MN150

Museum 2.0

Thanks to Kate and the team at Minnesota Historical Society for the fabulous photos from the project, which are sprinkled liberally through this interview. Instead what happened was the coach’s daughter donated a framed photo of the whole team. Projects interview design participatory museum usercontent.