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At Mikva Challenge democracy is a verb. Our curricula and programming develops youth to be empowered, informed, and active citizens who will promote a just and equitable society.
Democracy is a Verb. The life and legacy of former U.S. Congressman, Federal Judge and White House Counsel Abne.
Jan 7, 2021 · The story of the life and legacy of former U.S. Congressman, Federal Judge and White House Counsel Abner Mikva and his battles with the National Rifle Association, the Daley machine and neo-Nazis...
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Sep 9, 2020 · Ab Mikva was a tireless advocate for democracy and ethical government and believed fervently in the power of young people to effect change. The film Mikva! Democracy is a Verb chronicles his remarkable career as a U.S. Congressman, Federal Judge and White House Counsel.
Oct 15, 2020 · Mikva! Democracy Is A Verb premieres Thursday, October 29 at 8:00 pm. The story of a fresh-faced idealist entering a Chicago ward office and being told, “We don’t want nobody that nobody sent,” has become a legendary myth about machine politics in the city, but it’s a true story.
Jun 27, 2024 · This year, we are making our annual “Democracy is a Verb!”. Benefit a true homecoming. The entire Mikva Challenge community is invited to join us in this celebration – alumni, teachers, staff, volunteers and our network of generous supporters are all encouraged to attend.
Oct 29, 2020 · A new documentary, “Mikva! Democracy is a Verb,” spotlights Abner Mikva’s life, career.
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