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A set of stories told in a specific way for a specific purpose. The same stories can be woven into many different narratives!

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SECTION 1

Storytelling Basics

SECTION 2

Building Technical Storytelling Skills

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Collaboration

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Conclusion

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Glossary

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Additional Resources

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Counter-Narratives

A Toolkit for Storytelling and Narrative Sovereignty

01 Basics of Storytelling

Storytelling Basics

How to Tell a Powerful Story
Narrative Sovereignty
Choosing Your Audience: Who and How?

Archiving and Storytelling

Archiving
- What is an archive?
Oral History
- Establish a Process for Consent from Interviewees
- Depositing Oral Histories in an Archive

Political Advocacy

Archiving
- What is an archive?
Oral History
- Establish a Process for Consent from Interviewees
- Depositing Oral Histories in an Archive

Storytelling for Fundraising & Growth

Archiving
- What is an archive?
Oral History
- Establish a Process for Consent from Interviewees
- Depositing Oral Histories in an Archive

02 Building Technical Storytelling Skills

Digital Storytelling

Social Media for Storytelling
- General Best Practices
- Digital Safety
Content Creation
- Canva, Adobe Suite, and Graphic Design

Archiving and Storytelling

Archiving
- What is an archive?
Oral History
- Establish a Process for Consent from Interviewees
- Depositing Oral Histories in an Archive

Political Advocacy

Archiving
- What is an archive?
Oral History
- Establish a Process for Consent from Interviewees
- Depositing Oral Histories in an Archive

Storytelling for Fundraising & Growth

Archiving
- What is an archive?
Oral History
- Establish a Process for Consent from Interviewees
- Depositing Oral Histories in an Archive

03 Collaboration

Working With Collaborators

Social Media for Storytelling
- General Best Practices
- Digital Safety
Content Creation
- Canva, Adobe Suite, and Graphic Design

Potential Collaborators

Archiving
- What is an archive?
Oral History
- Establish a Process for Consent from Interviewees
- Depositing Oral Histories in an Archive

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