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A Planet to Win—Where Do We Start?

NonProfit Quarterly

In the middle of a heat wave in Madrid this July, I climbed five flights of stairs in the Círculo de Bellas Artes to attend a conference on the climate movement, “A Planet to Win: Where Do We Start?” Editors’ note: This article is from the fall 2022 issue of the Nonprofit Quarterly , “The Face of Climate Change. ”.

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“Educational Purposes”: Nonprofit Land as a Vital Site of Struggle

NonProfit Quarterly

Given the work that I was doing around universities and cities, how could I refuse? I was brought there to discuss how the Yale struggle is situated within a much larger national context, but all of my words and research paled in the face of the stunning data visualization before me. 1 That city was New Haven, Connecticut.

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The City That Was in a Forest—Atlanta’s Disappeared Trees and Black People: A Conversation with Hugh “H. D.” Hunter

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? Reshaping the Way We Live in the Midst of Climate Crisis.” 3 There’s a history in that phrase. and others who came up after him.

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Birthing Black: Community Birth Centers as Portals to Gentle Futures

NonProfit Quarterly

Y ou walk through the door, so happy to be able to receive care at a community birth center right in your neighborhood. You are asked how you are doing and can tell that the person asking genuinely cares. It’s unlike any healthcare appointment you have had , and when it’s time to go , you almost don’t want to leave.

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