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Innovations in the way that organizations use civil disobedience, protests, and other forms of activism to advance social progress

A Mostly Vanilla Ice Cream Company’s Learning Journey About Race

By Jostein Solheim 2

How a business built on shared values between company and consumer can use those values to help navigate difficult social justice discussions and drive progress.

Civil Society and Authentic Engagement in a Diverse Nation

By Angela Glover Blackwell

Discourse and dialogue have always been the hallmarks of civil society, but when the power of government is used systematically to divide and exclude, it is the stinging conversations and actions at the leading edge of civil society that will reestablish the democratic ideals of an equitable democracy.

Advocacy

Reframing the Gun Debate

By Erika Soto Lamb 2

To enact policies that reduce gun violence in the United States, advocates are flipping the script to make the conversation about saving lives rather than taking away Americans’ guns.

Civic Engagement

Bridging the Divide Between Idealism and Pragmatism

By Mary Blanusa, Stacey Chen, & Nathan Huttner

Funders and advocates must come together to build movements that can run successful and successive campaigns that result in good policy and grassroots power.

Advocacy

When Philanthropy Meets Advocacy

By Patrick Guerriero & Susan Wolf Ditkoff 7

Increasing numbers of Americans want charitable organizations to step into the public policy arena and lead the causes they care about. Open access to this article is made possible by Civitas Public Affairs Group.