Rural schools are sick, and it’s not just the coronavirus. As the nation’s gaze turns to the reopening of schools
In our most recent conversation, Center for Rural Strategies board member Erickson Blackney speaks with Mississippi State Senator Robert Jackson
Rural and Native Youth: Submit to PBS American Portrait Through our Rural and Native Youth Initiative, we are thrilled to announce
On July 10 the Rural Assembly hosted a roundtable of rural stakeholders and advocates working on rural school infrastructure needs
America’s public schools are now under scrutiny as the fall semester fast approaches amid a pandemic that continues to ravage
Shonterria Charleston brings to her work both a military sense of duty to get the job done and dedication to
Midwife Lodz Joseph-Lemon talks about the need to “keep doing the work” toward a more just and equal society.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our livestream conversation “Rural Resilience: Hurricanes, Wildfire, and COVID-19.” For those of
On this past week’s livestream conversation, Bill Bynum of Hope Credit Union placed our present realities of racial inequality in the context of our nation’s history of slavery, the civil rights movement, and countless efforts to fight social and economic injustices. Watch the excerpt.
We invite you to join the Rural Assembly and Southerly for a livestream conversation Tuesday, June 23 at 4 PM EST/ 1 PM PST about how frontline communities are preparing for and adapting to climate change effects like hurricanes and wildfires in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Rural Assembly is a program of
