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  • Civic Symphony

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    An original poem by Hakim Bellamy for Civic Saturday.

    Hakim Bellamy smiling at the camera.
  • Civic sermon: a season for renewal

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    • Eric Liu
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    A civic sermon by Eric Liu for Civic Saturday on March 12, 2022.

    Eric Liu smiling
  • Civic Saturday: on renewal and commitment

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    We joined with people across the nation for a gathering full of heart, reflection, and renewal.

    A screenshot of Civic Saturday attendees waving on zoom.
  • A Breath of Fresh Citizenship

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    Taking a counterintuitive approach to busyness and burnout: a rejuvenating Zoom call.

    A screenshot of people gathered on zoom.
  • Six ways to be a civic catalyst today

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    Catalysts inspire citizenship.

    Four people seated and listening to one another on a stage in front of an American flag.
  • Be not afraid

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    A message on hope, fear, awakening our responsibility from CEO Eric Liu.

    A person sitting in a crowd listening to someone speaking.
  • Civic sermon: cynics and citizens

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    Eric Liu's civic sermon delivered at our virtual Civic Saturday on December 4, 2021.

    A screenshot of 5 people on zoom signing toghther.
  • How to tap into your power as a student athlete

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    Three strategies that student athletes can use to ensure Election Day is a day for civics and citizenship with #AllVoteNoPlay.

    A basketball player and their coach discussing a play.
  • Why democracy?

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    Those of us who believe in democracy and believe it is still possible, we have the burden of proving it.

    A group of people sitting on the steps in a small amphitheater while listening to someone speaking to the crowd.
  • TED Talks by Eric Liu

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    A selection of thought provoking videos to activate and inspire.

    Eric Liu standing on the TED Talks stage.
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