By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
In the 1990s, HIV/AIDS treatment and services in North Carolina were largely confined to medical clinics, focused primarily on the gay community, and concentrated almost exclusively in large urban areas. Dagney Jochem, a former economic analyst and consultant who...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
A long-time social innovator working behind the scenes on a wide variety of issues, Herb Sturz works to help one population while helping another – what he calls “double or triple social utility.” Most recently, Sturz has focused on two big problems...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
Five years ago, Marian Kramer – a long-time advocate for social justice and co-chair of the National Welfare Rights Union – discovered that the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department had shut off running water to more than 40,000 Detroit-area residents who...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
Many Native American children and their parents in the tribal land of Pueblo of Acoma, N.M., do not speak or understand their traditional Keres language and are therefore unable to participate fully in ceremonies and teachings. Lacking access to their language and...