Bettering the World, One Library at a Time

Remember that time when HPA members donated over 13,000 books to the Agohozo Shalom Youth Village in Rwanda?  Or how about that time when members donated over 40,000 books to local communities, one of which was the Mississippi Delta?  Or that time when we built a library for the Bedford-Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School in [...]

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The Importance of Equality in Education

In America we have always prided ourselves on the social mobility in our country. People of any and every class have the ability to achieve their dreams–whatever those may be. People first came to America to escape a society in which people were simply born into their position–a status which defined what jobs they could [...]

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Equality For the WIN!!!

Calling all D.A. members! As of NOW, the HPA is hosting a super-mega-awesome fundraiser for Equality. We’re teaming with awesome people like you to raise $50,000 by September 8th. Not only is this an opportunity to donate to an awesome cause and help fight inequality issues all over the globe, you can also claim some [...]

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It’s Easier to Sell a Gun Than a Banana (what would The Doctor think?)

Globalization has many side effects. Like anything of magnitude, some parts are positive, and others are not. The important thing to remember is that it is happening, has been happening for a long time, and that it isn’t going to go away any time soon. Whether you like it or not, globalization is a fact [...]

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Andrew’s Going on Tour! Sort of…

Help us spread the word about Andrew’s upcoming speeches!

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Art Contest Highlights

Our staff has selected some interesting picks from the wide array of art up for voting at Splashlife. Get an idea of the kind of awesome things HPA members are creating to fight the Climate Crisis.

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Recap – Imagine Better Livestream Launch!

The June 27th DA meeting, hosted by Andrew Slack and Karen Bernstein, launched the HPA’s newest project: IMAGINE BETTER. The project tackles the Climate Crisis Horcrux, the last of seven in the Deathly Hallows Campaign. Mugglecast joined the show for a special segment, and the viewers joined a live wizard rock show featuring The Whomping [...]

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LIVESTREAM on Halloween with John Green! Oct 31, 2pm ET

The Harry Potter Alliance has a special treat for you this Halloween: a LIVE SHOW with a NEW CAMPAIGN! Tune in at http://livestream.com/imaginebetter on Sunday, October 31st at 2pm ET as we launch the Deathly Hallows Campaign with host Andrew Slack and special guest JOHN GREEN.

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