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How to navigate different approaches to community activism when time feels urgent

Our neighborhood group formed to address gentrification and displacement, but the longtime residents want immediate action while the newer residents keep suggesting research and listening tours. I'm caught between both perspectives and our meetings are getting tense with people talking past each other.

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What we've seen

A group united by shared concern is fracturing over different theories of change, with underlying questions about who gets to lead and whose timeline matters most.

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