Sharing our Stories
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The Personal is Political: Follow Up Conversations with My Parents
By Iimay Ho, Executive Director of Resource Generation Since I published my last blog post sharing my family’s immigration story told with a class lens,…
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Healthcare Not Wealthcare – Taking Action for Tax Justice
We recently got a glimpse into Trump’s 2005 tax returns. The returns don’t tell us a lot about Trump’s current financial situation, but they do foreshadow…
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Debate Team & Student Debt
I was born in Colorado into a white, working-class family, and for most of my life, was raised by my Dad and helped to raise…
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One Wealthy Family’s Immigration Story Told Three Ways
When the Muslim ban was implemented, I was with my family during the Lunar New Year holiday practicing ritual, honoring ancestors, and eating dozens of…
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Five Classist Pitfalls to #Resist in Your Activism
In a moment of potentially revolutionary activism and mobilization, don’t let classism undermine your efforts. The past few weeks have been both terrifying and inspiring.…
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Standing With Our Muslim, Refugee, and Immigrant Neighbors, Friends, and Family
We stand with our Muslim, refugee, and immigrant neighbors, friends, family, and co-workers against Islamophobia and racism, pledge to stand with them now, and show…
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101 Online Training: Class Privilege and Activism
Resource Generation organizes young people with wealth and class privilege in the U.S. to become transformative leaders working towards the equitable distribution of wealth, land,…
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Give Big, Give Now, Keep Giving for Social Justice
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] By Jessie Spector, outgoing Executive Director of Resource GenerationWill you…
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Announcing Resource Generation’s New Executive Director: Iimay Ho
On behalf of the Resource Generation Board of Directors, we are thrilled to announce our unanimous decision to hire Iimay Ho as RG’s new Executive…
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Redistributing Wealth, Land and Power: Leveraging Privilege Towards Collective Liberation
The plenary, Redistributing Wealth, Land and Power: Leveraging Privilege Towards Collective Liberation, from our retreat, Making Money Make Change, is available to listen to on SoundCloud.…
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How does one actually redistribute power through philanthropy?
A few years ago, I suddenly found myself feeling utterly stuck. I had been participating in philanthropy with my family for many years, but the…
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Now, more than ever, social justice movements need resources
At Resource Generation, we organize young people with wealth and class privilege in the U.S. to become transformative leaders working towards the equitable distribution of…