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Messaging That Moved Mountains: Lessons from the Gang of 19

How the Gang of 19 blocked buses and created a message that turned into a movement.

October 16, 2026

A slide from United Voices titled The Power of a Message. A black and white photo of ADAPT protester chained himself to a door to demand accessible transportation.

No Longer Accepting Breadcrumbs

We came together to learn how to be heard. Someone in the room had a different idea.

August 6, 2026

Mara, Focus. Eat a Pickle. Or a Peanut.

I was the last kid in my class to learn to read a clock. The story behind Embrace Access starts there.

July 30, 2026

Mara is jumping mid-air and smiling at a protest. She wears a checkered jumpsuit, a beanie, sunglasses, and a cardboard sign reading "Save Medicaid." The image is black and white with a purple square on the bottom with the title of the article.