Clip of the Week: “Gotta Run with Will”

 
On Monday, the Boston Marathon again made headlines with the 50th anniversary of Kathrine Switzer’s historic marathon run.  In 1967, Kathrine Switzer registered for the Boston Marathon with the number 261—making her the first woman to officially compete, five years before women were allowed to...

This Week on MNN: Rebirth and renewal

April 17, 2017

Watch MNN for programming that will keep your spirit invigorated with episodes of “The Woman’s Connection,” “Gotta Run with Will,” “GingerNewYork,” and “The Facts,” plus weeknight programming from the Youth Channel.

Clip of the Week: “Witnessing History: Gloria Messer”

 


White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s revelatory comments this week about Hitler left many Americans dismayed, particularly as they came during Passover, one of the most widely known, sacred, and celebrated of Jewish holidays. As we reflect on the oft-repeated phrase, "those who fail to learn...

Participatory Budgeting NYC: The New York City Process

April 11, 2017

Participatory budgeting NYC is an alternative way to manage public money by giving power to the people. This democratic process allows community members to decide how to spend parts of the public budget. Taxpayers can work with government figures to have a hand in budget decisions that affect their...