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Rise Together, Shine Together
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Member Organizing Academy
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Chelsea Reyes joined BMC this summer as a Community Policing Organizer - and completed her stint with BMC in July -through the Moxie project, a Duke University Engage program. A Los Angeles native, Chelsea is a rising senior at Duke University, majoring in History and minoring in Creative Writing.
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Hannah Rasmussen LaBonte, BMC's summer Food and Energy Security Organizer, is a student of Gender and Social Ecologies at The New School, Eugene Lang. A lifelong Brooklynite and recent graduate of a Permaculture Design Course, Hannah's internship is sponsored by the Office of Civic Engagement and Social Justice at Lang.
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V Plotkin is a current undergraduate Community Studies major at the University of California Santa Cruz. While at BMC, they will be working on the No Disrespect campaign and PAW. They will also work as a facilitator for outreach and membership organizing.
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Jarrett Lyons is a Brooklyn native urban and arts reporter from CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. Jarrett's previous reporting on community based art and politics can be found at City Limits and the New York City News Service. Jarrett holds an MA in Theater History and Criticism at Brooklyn College where his work investigated the intersections of queer performance/theory and politics.
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Impact of Orlando on Central Brooklyn
This month two oral historians, Amaka Okechukwu (Weeksville Heritage Center) and Zaheer Ali (Brooklyn Historical Society), come on Third Rail to tackle the relevance of race in Central Brooklyn. First by examining the impact of the Crown Heights "Riots." Then we ask, are there dimensions that get missed by identifying Central Brooklyn
neighborhoods, as black. Listen here.
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Relevance of Race in Central Brooklyn
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