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Talks with Together We Care: Fountain Hills is an online educational platform, an extension of our website and movement that we have started in Fountain Hills, Arizona. We aim to create a platform where social justice, education, and radical love and change can unite as one.
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We deserve better: Why America needs police reform
In this episode, Rory Wilson discusses last year’s police violence statistics, some of the small, though impactful, steps that cities and states have taken to address police brutality, and the urgent need for change in our country to eliminate hate and achieve racial justice.
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Reimagining the Goals of Crime Policy in the Incarceration System
In this episode, TWC co-founder Rory Wilson discusses the evolution of crime policy in the United States and its impact on the economy. From the lack of investment in communities to the lack of access to rehabilitation programs in the incarceration system, this episode highlights why policymakers should focus more of their efforts on helping the formerly incarcerated as they reintegrate into society as opposed to just deterrence policies.
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Your Vote Matters
In this episode, Rory Wilson discusses the importance of voting and choosing carefully who you give power to. This episode also covers past and present threats to American democracy and how you can impact the future of voting across the nation.
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LGBTQ+ Heroes in America
In this episode, Rory Wilson recognizes the accomplishments and challenges that LGBTQ+ leaders of the past and present face, especially highlighting activists that have gone unrecognized throughout American history.
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Gun Violence in America
The problem of gun violence starts with the people and the lack of restrictions set in place by our government. In this episode, Rory Wilson discusses the urgency of gun violence in the United States. Including statistics about gun violence in America, this episode also covers the hypocrisy in government leaders’ responses to violence against law enforcement as compared to violence against members of the public.
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Roe v. Wade Talk
In this episode, Rory Wilson discusses how overturning Roe v. Wade will impact people, specifically BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people in low-income communities, in addition to which states are at high risk for implementing strict anti-abortion laws. This episode also covers why you and everyone else should advocate for abortion access even if you, yourself, are not directly affected.