How Will You Improve Your Community in 2017?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 4, 2017

Mark Winston Griffith, the executive director of the Brooklyn Movement Center, based in the neighborhoods of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights, discusses how to make outward-looking New Year’s resolutions to benefit your community.

Mark Winston Griffith: the election actually triggered something organizers look for...it made people *really* understand the stakes.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) January 4, 2017

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