🎙️ What if protest isn’t just about resistance—but reconstruction?. In the latest episode of #TheStakes, host @bradrourke sits down with #KetteringFoundation Research Fellow Deva Woodly to explore how today’s protest movements are reshaping democracy from the ground up—building

🚫 “You have not, because you asked not.” . In this episode of #TheContext, Arlo Washington explains how fear and a lack of financial knowledge have held entire communities back—and what he's doing to change that. Through People Trust, the first Black-owned financial

RT @RevDrBarber: It’s time for poor people of every race to reject the myths that have been used to divide us and come together to demand a….

His message: democracy is never guaranteed—and regaining the democratic imagination means committing to the ongoing, global struggle for freedom. Watch the keynote and hear for yourself Vejvoda’s stirring call for solidarity. #KFConvos.

At the recent Kettering Global Conversation on Democracy held in Washington DC, #KetteringFoundation Global Fellow @IVejvoda delivered a powerful keynote tracing the hard-fought lessons of freedom across generations and continents.

🌍 “Solidarity across borders” isn’t just a theme—it’s a democratic imperative.

Watch her opening remarks. .#KFConvos.

🌏 Scenes from the Kettering Global Conversation on Democracy: Solidarity across Borders. Paloma Dallas, #KetteringFoundation senior program officer for Democracy around the Globe, opened the event with powerful remarks on the urgency of democratic cooperation in a fractured.

📚 Just published! @KetteringFdnCEO Sharon L. Davies has a powerful new essay in Out of Many, One: Writings on American Universalism. In “Authoritarianism Comes to America, Redux,” Davies sounds the alarm on rising authoritarian threats—from attacks on civil liberties to the

RT @neal_katyal: Closing the books now to sleep. Cannot thank enough this phenomenal legal team from my firm @milbank, @LJCenter, the brill….

🏦 Underserved. Unbanked. Underbanked. This week on #TheContext, Arlo Washington shares how he built People Trust, Arkansas’s first Black-owned financial institution, to serve those shut out of traditional banking. From launching a loan fund to becoming a federally insured

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🚨 New in #FromManyWe: Gabrielle Gray issues an urgent call to action for state legislators: “In the absence of federal leadership, states must now take the lead in education to protect civil rights and to guarantee every student, regardless of identity or background, has access.

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🇧🇷 How do we build strong, pro-democracy coalitions in polarized times? New in #ResilienceResistance from the #KetteringFoundation, CFK Global Fellow Flávia Pellegrino draws lessons from Brazil’s democratic struggles—and offers insights for democracies everywhere.

RT @judgeluttig: Where Is the Supreme Court of the United States?.

📣 Save the Date! . The 2nd Annual #DaytonDemocracySummit is on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Sinclair College! . ✨ A free, public event where people from all walks of life come together to learn, connect, and inspire change. 🗣️ Keynote address: #KetteringFoundation Senior

💰 What does financial justice have to do with democracy? . Today on #TheContext, host Alex Lovit talks with Arlo Washington—barber, banker, and founder of Arkansas’s first Black-owned financial institution—about how access to capital can empower communities and strengthen

RT @gscheiring: It was an honor and a pleasure to discuss threats to democracy with Steven Levitsky at the @KetteringFdn Conference this M….

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RT @GovCTW: "Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted, the indifference of those who should have known be….