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When protecting your child's future conflicts with fighting for everyone's future

My teenager wants to join the climate protests but I am scared they will get arrested and it will affect their college applications.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The tension between individual advancement and collective liberation creates impossible choices for parents of marginalized children.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with MLK and civil disobedience philosophy?”

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