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Greg Mortenson’s Global Impact
Greg Mortenson, the author of the best-selling book Three Cups of Tea, is doing his part to change the world one school at a time. He reminds himself daily with a quote he has taped to the mirror in his dressing room, "When your heart speaks, take good notes!"Read More »
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Celebrating How Loving Changed the Law
When Ken Tanabe launched LovingDay.org as a graduate student he had no idea what to expect. He hoped that, at the very least he would draw attention to Loving vs. Virginia and educate people about its positive impact. What has transpired is a groundswell of interest in celebrating the impact of this landmark decision.Read More »
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Valarie Kaur: Oriented to Action
Valarie Kaur is a remarkable person. She could be easily jaded by what has gone on around her. Instead she chooses to do something about the things she feels she can change, to make a positive difference, again and again.Read More »
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The Sky is the Limit!
Heidi Durrow uses just about every medium to generate a dialog around, and explore for herself, what it means to be mixed. This has been a lifelong journey that has recently produced a soon-to-be-published, already award-winning book, The Girl Who Fell from the Sky.Read More »
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Mixing It Up
Cynthia Paniagua expresses her culture, her mixed roots through movement. Dance is her medium of expression. This New Yorker defines herself through her own rich cultural mix and experiences, but is quick to point out that her life is a work in progress.Read More »
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Socially Conscious, Culturally Mixed
Steve Nash is far from one-dimensional. He is a truly international basketball star, an MVP on the biggest stage in the sport. Many would think that's enough of an accomplishment. Nash, however, sees his success a vehicle for him to make a difference. And his positive influence stretches literally across The Americas from his home country of Canada, down through the U.S. to his wife Alejandra's native land of Paraguay.Read More »
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Sustainable Lessons: Molly Melching
BLUR continues to feature profiles of business people who could be focused only on making good for themselves, but instead are devoting their lives to giving back. Find out what they are doing, and let BLUR know about others who are doing the same.Read More »
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Spiral of Success
Wendi Levy and Kim Etheredge embarked on something many of us would love to do, building a business that responds to their own personal experience and what they are passionate about.Read More »
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Sustainable Lessons: ReDonna Rodgers
BLUR continues to feature profiles of business people who could be focused only on making good for themselves, but instead are devoting their lives to giving back. Find out what they are doing, and let BLUR know about others who are doing the same.Read More »
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A Mixed Chick and Proud of it!
From her podcast, Mixed Chicks Chat, to the Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival which she co-created with fellow Mixed Chick Heidi Durrow, Fanshen Cox's multicultural life has become clearer.Read More »
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Sustainable Lessons: Madhu Viswanathan
This is the first of a series of profiles of business people who could be focused only on raking in the big bucks, but instead are devoting their lives to giving back. Find out what they are doing, and let BLUR know about others who are doing the same.Read More »
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