Achieving Social Change in a Polarized World

“I think the kind of research that's most effective is where the researchers or the entity or the institution that's leading the research has some skin in the game. That the people in the communities that they're working with know that they're vested in some form or fashion.” ?– LaTosha Brown??

In this episode of the Evidence in Action podcast, cohost Kimberlyn Leary and guest LaTosha Brown, cofounder of the Black Voters Matter Fund and Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute discuss using evidence to galvanize social movements, lifting the value of our shared human experience, and achieving meaningful change in a deeply divided society.

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