FUTURE FORWARD: What does it mean to be in it for the long haul?

By: Mikki Morrissette

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: April 15, 2026

Words: 1,147

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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To uproot and replace unjust systems, we must recognize that the arc of change is long — marked with both uncertainty and at times, disappointment. As Zora Neale Hurston wrote in Their Eyes Were Watching God: “There are years that ask questions and years that answer.”

My experience has shown that successful systems change …

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