{"id":26,"date":"2018-11-05T20:52:05","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T20:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2018-11-06T13:06:08","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T13:06:08","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row gridblock\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<h2 class=\"\">Repaired nations<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"\">A Fellowship Project of Equal Justice Works<\/h4>\n<div class=\"row gridblock bg-editor-hr-wrap\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row gridblock\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-margin-bottom col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<h4 class=\"\">Repaired Nations is a concept and call to action. Rooted in the belief that past trauma requires us all to heal, Repaired Nations is a pilot project in healing economic harm in black communities.&nbsp; As an Equal Justice Works Fellow, sponsored by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, the project Lead, Greg Jackson works in the Sustainable Economies Law Center.&nbsp;<br \/>\nCreating relationships with Ghana, and the wider West Africa Region, during the Year of Return is part of a global vision for African cooperation.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p-button-primary\"><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/repairednations.org\">Visit Repaired Nations<\/a> <a class=\"button-secondary\" href=\"#\">Visit Our Gallery<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-margin-bottom text-center col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"mod-img\"><img class=\"wp-image-91 wp-image-39\" src=\"http:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3VyY2UudW5zcGxhc2guY29tL2dwOEJMeWFUYUEwLzYwMHgzMDA_3D-imhwpb-3hx4cj8bmyayisq.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-imhwpb-asset-id=\"780828\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row gridblock\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"mod-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-space\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row gridblock\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-9 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<h2 class=\"\">Greg Jackson<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"\">Equal Justice Works Fellow<\/h4>\n<div class=\"row gridblock bg-editor-hr-wrap\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row gridblock\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3 col-margin-bottom text-center col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"mod-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-206 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-imhwpb-asset-id=\"780829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-250x333.jpg 250w, https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-550x733.jpg 550w, https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-135x180.jpg 135w, https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/IMG_20180719_173337971.jpg 1331w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-5 col-margin-bottom col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<h4 class=\"\">Greg Jackson is an Oakland native and alumni of Golden Gate University School of Law. He believes that the most effective way to affect the future is through collaborating to support our youth in a sustainable, equitabale, and healing way. In addition to being on the Advisory Board for the Sustainable Economies Law Center in law school, Greg also served on the National Lawyer\u2019s Guild Board and on the board at his school\u2019s National Black Law Students Association.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"\">Greg is dedicated to educating, training, and empowering youth communities of color to create cooperative enterprises. He believes that the community ownership and equitable profit distribution inherent in cooperatives will catalyze sustainable reclamation of social justice.<\/h4>\n<h5 class=\"p-button-primary\"><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gregory-jackson-1a912a26\/\">See Greg&#8217;s Resume<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"mod-img-circle\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41\" src=\"http:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3VyY2UudW5zcGxhc2guY29tL0lPems4WUtEaFlnLzMwMHgzMDA_3D-imhwpb-ijgqofoxxyngmlu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-imhwpb-asset-id=\"780830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/repairednations.org\/ghana-year-of-return-conference\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3VyY2UudW5zcGxhc2guY29tL0lPems4WUtEaFlnLzMwMHgzMDA_3D-imhwpb-ijgqofoxxyngmlu.jpg 300w, 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class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row gridblock\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"mod-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-space\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row gridblock\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<h2 class=\"\">The Crew<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"\">*In Formation*<\/h4>\n<div class=\"row gridblock bg-editor-hr-wrap\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row gridblock\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-margin-bottom col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\">. . .<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row 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