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Community and Solidarity on the Frontlines - A Case Study of Seattle, WA

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Community Organizing Courses Public Health Courses Religious Studies Courses Social Justice Courses Activism Courses Civic Engagement Courses Urban Studies Courses Crisis Response Courses

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Explore a compelling webinar examining community-building and solidarity in Seattle amidst the challenges of 2020, including the COVID-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests. Delve into how faith leaders and community organizers in this largely secular city navigate complex social issues, provide support, and foster collaboration across diverse groups. Gain insights from a panel of experts discussing the unique religious landscape of Seattle, the role of faith communities in crisis response, and the tensions between public health measures and religious gatherings. Learn valuable lessons on building inclusive communities and addressing pressing social challenges that can be applied to other cities across America. Hear perspectives from religious leaders, activists, and scholars as they explore the intersection of faith, social justice, and community action in one of the country's least religious but most politically active cities.

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Community and Solidarity on the Frontlines: A Case Study of Seattle, WA


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The Aspen Institute

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