Students capture Ithaca civil leaders' oral histories in new book
May 11, 2021 Ithaca’s community organizers, activists, Black farmers and more have transformed the community in ways big and small. And they have stories to tell. A new book, “13 Leaders: Stories of Community Building for Systemic Change,” published by Cornell students, honors the journeys and life’s work of 13 Cornell Civic Leader Fellows – grassroots leaders who have played critical roles in developing resilient communities in and around Ithaca. Provided Cornell Civil Leader Fellow Phoebe Brown participates in a rally in San Francisco. The book is the product of five years...