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How Police Culture Affects Alexandrians
by Jonathan Krall On Wednesday January 6, the Capitol Police allowed white nationalists to invade Congress and, perhaps worse, to leave without being arrested. The racism of policing…
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The fascists haven’t gone away; we cannot rest
a statement from Grassroots Alexandria Democracy is fragile. To keep democracy we need to succeed at holding a free and fair election. And then do it again for…
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Grassroots Alexandria 4 years old today
by Jonathan Krall, writing on behalf of the Grassroots Alexandria Steering Committee If not for the pandemic, right about now we’d be hosting a holiday gathering at my…
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Escaping the toxic two-party trap
by Jonathan Krall Last Saturday I walked and biked the streets of Washington DC with friends. I participated in the collective outpouring of joy and relief as the…
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How do we feel about police in schools? An antiracist exercise
by Jonathan Krall Like many people, I’ve joined an antiracist study group[1]. We slowly read books like White Fragility or The New Jim Crow, spending months on each…
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How to be anti-binary
by Jonathan Krall Throughout the working life of Grassroots Alexandria, we have immersed ourselves in the study and practice of anti-fascism and, more recently, anti-racism. Our ongoing studies…
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Friends and Neighbors Working Together
