As we fight for racial equity and building a more just society, the work becomes about ending systematic racism and supporting ways in which Black people can thrive. Because of the society we live in, monetary success is a necessary...
Category: ADVOCACY
Communal Care In Black Communities And Black Philanthropy
When it comes to fighting the systemized oppression and centuries of racism that have kept our world broken, the burden often falls on Black communities. While fighting the systems that were designed to keep Black people down is vital, it’s...
Healing Justice, Self-Care And Thrive Design
Dismantling oppressive systems and fighting for freedom is challenging work that never fails to challenge our health and well-being. The system we live in is rigged against justice and liberation, designed to keep powerful people powerful and Black people in...
Why Black August Is The Ideal Time To Teach About The 4 Levels Of Racism
As Black people across the US participate in Black August, it’s an ideal time to highlight the 4 levels of racism. A broader understanding of racism is required in order to raise awareness of the wider issues facing Black communities. ...
Define Your Self-Care Map
Everyday life comes with an innumerable amount of stressors from work, friends, family, and otherwise that can trigger emotional, physical, or spiritual distress. Continuously dealing with these triggers can lead to burnout, fatigue, and other mental or physical health problems....
Participatory Budgeting: All Power to the People
For the better part of 20 years of my adult working life, working in nonprofit and public sectors, June and July have held both a special place in my heart and lived rent free in my head. This time of...
