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From Pain to Progress: GLIDE’s 6th Alabama Justice Pilgrimage
“People ask me, why am I not bitter? And I say to them, ‘hate and bitterness only eat me up from the inside. Love is a powerful emotion. Love transcends […]
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Alabama Pilgrimage Charts New Paths to Black Empowerment and White Allyship
On Saturday September 11th, GLIDE packed Freedom Hall for a twelve-minute documentary film and panel discussion about GLIDE’s Alabama Pilgrimage. The film, Pursuing Progress, was created by the talented born-and-raised […]
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The African Diaspora and “Latinx” People
Roberto Vargas Associate Director, Center for Community Engagement & Senior Staff, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, UCSF Dismantling anti-Blackness in a full embrace of ourselves Last year, I decided I wanted […]
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The Only Way Out Is Through: Journeying back in time to understand our Civil Rights work today
CSJ Senior Director Naeemah Charles (L) with Dr. Lilia Abron, PhD, and first African-American woman in the nation to receive a doctorate in chemical engineering Earlier this year, I joined […]
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Reflections on GLIDE’s Racial Justice Pilgrimage to Alabama
Equal Justice Initiative’s National Memorial for Peace and Justice #PursuingProgress This past February, a group of 50 people organized by GLIDE traveled 2,230 miles from San Francisco to the rolling […]
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#PursuingProgress – A History and Vision of the Alabama Pilgrimage
History In April 2018, the GLIDE Center for Social Justice led a group of 85 people on a pilgrimage to the opening of the Legacy Museum and National Memorial for […]
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