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Rooted in Praxis - amaha sellassie

Rooted in Praxis - amaha sellassie

FromIn Praxis


Rooted in Praxis - amaha sellassie

FromIn Praxis

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

amaha sellassie is a public-sociologist working to transform communities through a love ethic. In this episode, amaha shares the story of how Gem City Market, a worker owned cooperative, came into existence. Gem City Market is the first full service grocery store in West Dayton, Oh. amaha shares his insight and perspective on the socio-political and economic dynamics that sparked the necessary change in his community. West Dayton is becoming a place that provides for one another with a deep sense of care and commitment to being a thriving community and Gem City Market is one of the first steps in this transformation. As listeners, we are asked think about what unlimited resources are already abundant with us and our communities that will fuel our fights in justice.
Released:
May 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (26)

The Praxis Project's In Praxis podcast shares the stories of our community-based partner organizations and how they are impacting health disparities through local initiatives, policy change, and advocacy. Each episode highlights how these diverse organizations are creatively addressing social justice issues across the country, all with the same goal of health justice. By uplifting our partners’ strategies and tactics to solve local issues, we hope other organizations will find value in these lessons and experiences.