America’s cities are home to committed urban changemakers. Over the next decade, these changemakers must simultaneously address three essential challenges: racial repair and healing, climate adaptation and resilience, and economic mobility and abundance.

As part of our centennial year, this September, The Kresge Foundation hosted a powerful convening that centered on the people and places seeking to address these and other opportunities in American cities.

This photo gallery features photos by Darrel Ellis and Lon Horwedel.