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		<title>Social Media as a Tool to Mobilize Communities of Color</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2012/02/02/social-media-as-a-tool-to-mobilize-communities-of-color/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How can social media tools be used to engage and mobilize low-income communities of color? As the world of social media continues to grow, more and more community-based organizations are seeking answers to this question. Having recently attended a free ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Shift of Race and Class in the SF Bay Area</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2012/01/25/the-increasing-shift-of-race-and-class-in-the-sf-bay-area/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2012/01/25/the-increasing-shift-of-race-and-class-in-the-sf-bay-area/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest volume of Race, Poverty, and the Environment: the National Journal for Social and Environmental Justice published by Urban Habitat is an important must-read of the month. It includes a wealth of information on some of the most pressing ...]]></description>
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		<title>Wrap Up of &#8220;The Word on Election RAP: Why It Matters and How We Can Engage&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2012/01/17/wrap-up-of-the-word-on-election-rap-why-it-matters-and-how-we-can-engage/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2012/01/17/wrap-up-of-the-word-on-election-rap-why-it-matters-and-how-we-can-engage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Wednesday, the Kapor Foundation hosted “The Word on Election R.A.P.: Why It Matters and How We Can Engage,” a briefing about the importance of election reform, administration, and protection (RAP) issues on low-income communities of color in California. ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Word on Election R.A.P.: Why it Matters and How</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2012/01/09/the-word-on-election-r-a-p-why-it-matters-and-how/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2012/01/09/the-word-on-election-r-a-p-why-it-matters-and-how/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; This week we&#8217;re gearing up for and looking forward to our upcoming briefing, The Word on Election R.A.P. (election reform, administration and protection): Why it Matters and how we can Engage, happening this Wednesday in San Francisco. The Word on Election ...]]></description>
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		<title>Changes in the New Year</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2012/01/02/changes-in-the-new-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 23:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cedric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like many, I&#8217;ve looked at the arrival of 2012 with a sense of unease, knowing that the turbulence of a potentially nasty election season will soon begin in earnest. Then I had the good fortune to read a blog post ...]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting &#8220;the Lifeblood of Our Democracy&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/12/14/protecting-the-lifeblood-of-our-democracy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/12/14/protecting-the-lifeblood-of-our-democracy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 22:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder gave a speech at the Lyndon B Johnson Library and Museum on the right to vote &#8211; as he described it, &#8220;the lifeblood of our democracy&#8221; &#8211; in the face of recent legislative voter ...]]></description>
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		<title>California Allows Online Voter Registration</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/10/08/california-allows-online-voter-registration/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/10/08/california-allows-online-voter-registration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mario</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In important election reform and election administration news, California will now allow for online voter registration.  See more info below in this article from the Associated Press: California allows online voter registration &#124;The Associated Press &#124;Posted: 10/07/2011 06:46:53 PM PDT SACRAMENTO, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Restricting Voter Access &#8211; Map of Shame</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/09/30/restricting-voter-access-map-of-shame/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/09/30/restricting-voter-access-map-of-shame/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cedric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eric Marshall of our key partner Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law just shared their new interactive Map of Shame, which &#8220;paints the picture of the threat posed by the rolling tide of vote suppression legislation.&#8221; This map is ...]]></description>
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		<title>Safeguarding the Vote</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/09/01/safeguarding-the-vote/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/09/01/safeguarding-the-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cedric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just wanted to share more news of the alarming movement to disenfranchise large voting blocs through restrictive elections legislation across the nation. Check out Judith Browne Dianis, Co-Director of the Advancement Project (one of our key grant partners), speaking on ...]]></description>
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		<title>Transitions and Next Steps</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/06/30/transitions-and-deadlines/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2011/06/30/transitions-and-deadlines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 01:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cedric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today was Carmen Rojas&#8217; last day at the Kapor Foundation. Her exuberance and steadfast dedication to social justice will certainly be missed by her colleagues. We wish Carmen well in her new endeavors and look forward to seeing her new ...]]></description>
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