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Growing Up in the Shadow of the Mountain

August 10, 2020 By Rachel Dressler 1 Comment

Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial features three 76 ft tall equestrian figures of Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson carved into the northern slope of a 1600-plus high hunk of quartz monzonite dome monadnock. I grew up in its shadow.

Ways to Help: In Honor of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor

June 2, 2020 By The Material Collective Leave a Comment

Kholood Mo’allim, a student at St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN (academic home to Material Collective Core Member Nancy Thompson), has compiled this guide for people who wish to support communities in the Twin Cities in this time of pain and crisis. She shared it with her campus at St. Olaf, and now we share […]

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