Writer, editor and advocate for nonprofit and philanthropic causes that matter most. Always curious about the past, present and future.
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“There is a kind of existential dread involved in getting rid of your parents’ things, especially after they die,” @katieroiphe1 writes.
“I like this idea of objects getting a new life.” wapo.st/4vvPsKH
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US photographer Margaret Bourke-White with her camera on top of the Chrysler Building, New York, 1931 #WomensArt #PhotographerWeek 📷
Why being abandoned by my father was my best Mother’s Day inheritance washingtonpost.com/business/…
Fighting for women’s suffrage in 1876. Elizabeth Cady Stanton: “Our faith is firm and unwavering in the broad principles of human rights proclaimed in 1776,” she told the crowded hall, “not only as abstract truths, but as the cornerstones of a republic.”. wapo.st/4w9pL4q
What would Mondale do? @HHHSchool startribune.com/minnesota-fr…
A message for the ICE agent who photographed me as I photographed him minnpost.com/community-voice… via @MinnPost
Opinion | Minnesota needs an Equal Rights Amendment now more than ever startribune.com/mn-era-refer…
Wendy Wehr retweeted
50,000 Minnesotans turned out to peacefully protest ICE’s actions in 10 below weather and there were no problems.
The next day a whole team of federal agents couldn’t handle one citizen with a cell phone. They shot him.
ICE needs to leave.
Editorial | Minnesota is under siege. This cannot stand. startribune.com/editorial-mi…
A center for homeless residents was set to close. Then Rick Steves stepped in. washingtonpost.com/nation/20…
Feeling wonder every day improves our health. Here’s how to do it. wapo.st/490GxaP
Opinion | Civic responsibility isn’t a social media contest startribune.com/somali-immig…
Wendy Wehr retweeted
America’s divisions are deep & ominous, but the #PolicyFellows foster needed conversations & relationships amidst these difficult times, & we can't do it alone, says @larryrjacobs. This #GTMD25, please support future Fellows as they seek to bridge divides z.umn.edu/PolicyFellowsGTMD2…
ALT Give to the Max Day 2025 Logo next to a heads shot of Larry Jacobs
Let's help students learn to be smart, ethical news creators and consumers. minnpost.com/community-voice… via @MinnPost
Vang: Trump’s Great Gatsby moment — partying it up while Americans go hungry startribune.com/trump-gatsby…
Data Visuals That Wow: 5 Easy Ways to Show Impact philanthropy.com/article/dat…
Wendy Wehr retweeted
We’re excited to welcome the 2025–26 #PolicyFellows working in multiple levels of government. Their experiences, combined with voices from business & nonprofits, build a stronger civic fabric for Minnesota. Meet the Fellows: z.umn.edu/2025-26-policyfell…
ALT Head shots of the 2025-26 Policy Fellows that work in the government sector
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Beatrix Potter (1866-1943), mycology study, author/artist who contributed to science and natural history #WomensArt
