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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…
14 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