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What Will It Take to Win Our Collective Freedom?
At the 2026 New Yorker Festival, Michelle Alexander, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Mahmoud Khalil joined Marguerite Casey Foundation president and C.E.O., Carmen Rojas, for a conversation about our current political and social atmosphere.
Marguerite Casey Foundation was a proud sponsor of The New Yorker Festival, where we hosted a panel featuring Michelle Alexander, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Mahmoud Khalil in conversation with Carmen Rojas, president and CEO of MCF, exploring what it takes to win collective freedom in 2026.
If you missed us in New York, you can catch up on what we discussed in this recap article in The New Yorker.