Soapbox 2016: Chicago Youth Address Trump on Racism, Violence and Immigration
CHICAGO – After a presidential election that has been called vulgar, lewd and toxic, one area of hope for Chicago youth...
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Stand with us in strengthening our democracy
“We don’t want nobody nobody sent.” These words, spoken by a Chicago ward committeeman to a young Ab Mikva as he...
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Youth Spotlight: Wagner Escobedo
Action Civics LA Youth Leader Spotlight featuring WAGNER ESCOBEDO! Tell us a bit about yourself? My name is Wagner Escobedo, and...
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Join Mikva’s Great Electoral Race
The Great Electoral Race is back! This Labor Day (2020) through Election Day (2020), youth age 13-24 are invited to participate...
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Momentum: The Future of DC Public Transit
Momentum: The Future of DC Public Transit This post is written Henry Eisler, a youth leader from Mikva Challenge DC. There is...
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Media Coverage & Organizational Tributes On Ab Mikva’s Passing
ABC-7 (WLS) – Lovely 3 minute piece by reporter Sarah Schulte that has great images of Abner. Sen. Durbin, Mayor Emanuel,...
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Make the Wilson Building Work for You(th)
My name is Henry Eisler and I am working with the Mikva Challenge DC this summer to write a blog that describes the...
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Youth Voices from Action Civics LA
On February 17th, 2016, students, teachers and community partners from across Los Angeles came together at the 2nd annual Actions Civics...
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Teacher Voice: Hui-Ling Malone
As an educator who sees the purpose of education as a means for liberation and making society a more just place,...
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Abner Mikva Receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Obama honored our co-founder, Judge and Congressman Abner J. Mikva, with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian...
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