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Make the Road by Walking

Submitted by BRICK Winner on Sat, 08/26/2006 - 22:25.
Last updated on Thu, 07/26/2007 - 10:19.

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1999 BRICK winner Oona Chatterjee co-founded Make the Road by Walking, an organization based in Brooklyn, NY. Emphasizing education and collective action, Oona has helped her community secure expanded welfare and legal services, create a food pantry capable of feeding 500 people, and mobilized community residents behind youth empowerment and a cleaner environment.

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