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Episode 90: Falling Out of Summer: Fireside Chat 2026
In this annual fireside chat, host Mary Morten reconnects with Angelique Power of the Skillman Foundation and Tracie Hall of the HBCU Library Allianc…
2 hours ago
Episode 89: Leaving It Better: Teresa Younger on 13 Years at Ms. Foundation
Season 1 Episode 89
In the season finale of “Gathering Ground,” host Mary Morten sits down with Teresa C. Younger, outgoing president and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for W…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 88: Research as Resistance: 25 Years of the Institute for Research on Race
Season 1 Episode 88
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What does it mean to do research that refuses to look away and to protect that work when the political climate demands retreat? In this episod…
3 months, 1 week ago
Gathering Ground Episode 87: Thriving Out Loud - The GenderCool Project
Season 1 Episode 86
In this episode of "Gathering Ground," host Mary Morten sits down with Chase Glenn, Executive Director of the GenderCool Project, and GenderCool cham…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 86: The Power of Survivors: Art, Advocacy and the Fight to End Gender-based Violence
Season 1 Episode 86
In this episode of "Gathering Ground," host Mary sits down with Scheherazade Tillet, founder and executive director of A Long Walk Home, and Kaethe M…
5 months, 1 week ago
Episode 85: Leading from the Inside Out: Rockwood Leadership Institute at 25
Season 1 Episode 85
What does it mean to lead a movement when the movement itself is under pressure? In this episode of "Gathering Ground," Mary sits down with Darlene N…
6 months ago
Episode 84: Funding Justice: Community Power and the Future of Philanthropy
Season 1 Episode 84
In this episode of "Gathering Ground," Mary speaks with Sharon Bush, President of Grand Victoria Foundation, and Sol Anderson, President and CEO of E…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 83: Burn It Down or Build It Better? Reckoning with Power in the Nonprofit Sector
Season 1 Episode 83
This episode of "Gathering Ground" brings together two sector-shifting leaders: Bina Patel, CEO of Saathi Impact Consulting, and Vu Le, writer of the…
7 months, 1 week ago
Episode 82: State by State: The Ongoing Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights
Season 1 Episode 82
In this episode of "Gathering Ground," Mary sits down with three powerhouse advocates — Dr. Latonya Penny, Cathy Renna, and Illinois State Rep. Kelly…
8 months ago
Episode 81: Who Gets to Stay: Land, Memory, and Belonging in a Changing City
Season 1 Episode 81
In this episode of "Gathering Ground," host Mary Morten sits down with four brilliant artists and activists to explore the intersection of art and so…
8 months, 2 weeks ago