Common Ground Welcomes Leah Penniman as Environmental Leader in Residence
by Nate Wilson, Common Ground Class of 2015 Around this time last year, Common Ground extended a warm welcome to the amazing
Land, Education, and Racial Justice: Reflections from Leah Penniman, Environmental Leader in Residence
by Leah Penniman, Soul Fire Farm Editor's Note: In April, Common Ground welcomed Leah Penniman -- farmer, educator, racial justice advocate -- as
Common Ground Is, Because of Our Donors
Common Ground couldn't exist without the support of our amazing donors. Here are just a handful of things that we were able
International Business Times: Beyond Flint: Poor Blacks, Latinos Endure Oversized Burden Of America’s Industrial Waste And Hazards
Justin Roberson (left), age 6, and Mychal Adams, age 1, wait on a stack of bottled water at a rally where
Soul Fire Farm
This past Summer, members of our farm staff were fortunate to spend time at Soul Fire Farm, a farm in upstate New
Is Common Ground Color Blind?
By Anthony Duff CGHS Senior Hartford, CONN--Outspoken historian and social activist Rosa Clemente told a group of Common Ground Students--among other young
ED Reflections: Facing The Realities of Race
by Melissa Spear Executive Director A Story About Race and Racism When I was in 6th grade my school in Richmond, CA
Executive Director Reflections: Walking the Walk
By Melissa Spear, Executive Director Photo by Mel Morales Wow! What a winter. Despite the fact that spring is 14