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About My Fellow Americans
My Fellow Americans is a weekly newsletter that brings rural stories to urban and suburban readers. It’s written by an LA-based strategist who’s passionate about our shared future.
Meet Your Fellow Americans
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One story, every week
Each week, one story spotlights a rural issue, person, community, or organization you don’t know but should.
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Know. Consume. Do.
Every story ends with three lines.
Know: the one fact or structural cause to take away.
Consume: a longer piece on the same topic, to go deeper.
Do: one concrete action tied to that week’s story.
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Your neighbors, not strangers
These stories are playing out in your county, your state, your region, and your country. They affect your life, whether you know it or not.
