Our Intern’s Perspective: Lessons from My Ukrainian Parents’ Immigration — Simple Steps to Meet People’s Needs
Is this your home? Many of us have too much stuff, which others could really use. Credit: Clueless By Sofia Pavlenko, Alliance Intern from Rutgers University ‘25 My parents immigrated …
Overcoming Uncivil Wars, Part 13: Moving from the Grief and Anger of Oppression to the Power of Joy in Resistance
By Alliance Board Member Lori Myren-Manbeck As a clinical psychologist living in Minneapolis, I am powerfully reminded, every day, that our community is in crisis – at a breaking point …
Overcoming the Uncivil Wars Part 11: Braver Angels Is Building Bridges Across America’s Massive Political Gulf
Braver Angels event participants learn to listen to the views of people on another part of the political spectrum. Credit: Braver Angels By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr Our political …
Take Action: ICE OUT NOW! Support Minnesota Strong by Overcoming Trump’s State of Siege
One of the many continuing ICE OUT NOW protests in Minneapolis. Credit: Drew Jordan By Alliance Volunteer Teri Reitan As a native Minnesotan, I’m disgusted and outraged by what’s taking …
Overcoming the Uncivil Wars, Part 10: Drummers Sharing One Heart: A Calming Path to Protest in Minnesota and the World
Credit: Diamond Barton By Diamond Barton It started as an ordinary morning and ended with a question I didn’t yet have language for. The morning routine: feeding the children, moving …
