Prepare for the elections with the power of storytelling

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ICYMI: Storytelling for Democracy Live Chat
This week, we hosted award-winning filmmaker PJ Raval and community organizer Victoria Huynh to discuss the
power of filmmaking, community organizing, and storytelling<[link removed]> in building a multiracial democracy where everyone can thrive! Our very own Porsh&eacute;a Patterson-Hurst moderated this dynamic conversation.&nbsp;
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Southern Organizers Speak!
Our Southern-based advocates from the Beyond Democracy cohort&nbsp;uniquely understand how to build a multiracial democracy in the face of divisive and harmful narratives.
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Shape Democracy in Your Community
Social change doesn&rsquo;t start or end at the ballot box. In fact, there&rsquo;s so much work to do&nbsp;between election cycles to strengthen our democracy. That&rsquo;s why we created this
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Lessons from the Narrative Bootcamp
Our 3-part Narrative Bootcamp series has wrapped! Our
webinar<mailto:[email protected]?subject=Requesting%20Information%20on%20the%20Narrative%20Bootcamp>
series<mailto:[email protected]?subject=Requesting%20Information%20on%20the%20Narrative%20Bootcamp> provided participants the essential tools and training they need to support the movement for immigrant justice. It&rsquo;s the first set of offerings from our new Immigrant Narrative Strategy Table. For more information about the Bootcamp,
reach out to Re&#8203;search Coordina&#8203;tor Britney Von&#8203;gdara!&nbsp;<mailto:[email protected]?subject=Requesting%20Information%20on%20the%20Narrative%20Bootcamp>

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Horror Stories to Reclaim Power&nbsp;
Spooky season is the time to enjoy our favorite genre! But horror stories are not just for entertainment, they also reveal important social issues and
reclaim narratives for&nbsp;communities<[link removed]> who have experienced the worst of real-world horrors.
Read our classic Insights piece<[link removed]>&nbsp;by TOA&rsquo;s resident horror expert Chrystian Rodriguez for a deeper look into the power of horror!&nbsp;

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Watch our Creative Changers in Action!
Over the summer, we interviewed Creative Change &lsquo;24 attendees to hear how they utilize cultural strategies to build connections, challenge harmful narratives, and present new ideas for social change. Take a look at their
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Lionel Cruet<[link removed]> is a visual artist whose work helps us process climate change and environmental destruction.&nbsp;

Mei Ann Teo<[link removed]> is a theater maker interested in interrogating how we move from consumption to communion.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Naoco Wowsugi <[link removed]>is a community engaged artist who sees art as a way to connect, heal, and bring together unexpected ideas.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Image credits: The Opportunity Agenda, Somi Benson-Jaja
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