Could not be more excited or hopeful about the future for @PublicAllies and #leaders/ #communities across the country than I am knowing that the incredible @jeniset is at the helm of this powerful organization/network!!!
The Board of Directors of Public Allies, a nonprofit dedicated to social justice and racial equity, is honored to announce the appointment of Jenise Terrell to the position of CEO.
🔗 Learn more about this historic appointment → https://t.co/wQdBaDzlBS
If you’re a young person in Florida looking for radical books to read and share, an educator looking to grow your library, or part of an organization that’s in the fight, get in touch by filling out this form https://t.co/4KSZRMVhiZ
At some point, we must interpret antiracist awareness in the absence of serious, institutional antiracist action as purposeful complicity w/ racism. In my experience, this is where 80% of organizations that claim to be committed to racial justice are stuck. That's no accident.
We're baaaack!!! Equity and Results is offering our 7-part #Antiracist#Results-Based Accountability Workshop for Organization & Community Leaders between Feb - April. Slots are limited! (Register at: https://t.co/G975Hn3jFU). Join us!
We're baaaack!!! Equity and Results is offering our 7-part #Antiracist#Results-Based Accountability Workshop for Organization & Community Leaders between Feb - April. Slots are limited! (Register at: https://t.co/G975Hn3jFU). Join us!
Want to learn the foundations of #equity#design & be part of a community of designers building new paradigms for an equitable future? If so, grab your spot now in #ProjectInkblot’s workshop. You won’t regret the chance to learn from & w/these badasses!
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A very smart friend of mine is buying their first home and they just found about the mortgage tax deduction and they couldn’t believe it, they thought it was a joke and I was like no lol renters subsidizing your future mortgage is like the biggest expenditure of the US govt
This👇”Incoming BIPOC leaders often face impatience from staff to quickly get up & running, while cleaning up inherited financial or programmatic woes..They are frequently expected to reverse a long history of entrenched racism while serving a majority-white board.“
bell hooks: "We have to constantly critique imperialist white supremacist patriarchal culture because it is normalized by mass media and rendered unproblematic.”
“The Middle Person: Believes in equity and justice, but thinks that the answer is always for people to compromise and meet in the middle. They don’t seem to understand that when it comes to certain issues, compromise often worsens injustice” https://t.co/BFE0OKozNB
Welcome back, Jenise 💛
We are so grateful for Jenise's continued leadership. To read the full statement from the board on their selection for interim CEO of @PublicAllies, please visit: https://t.co/N1stEGxcz6
Calling all #bipoc#designers: Check out this incredible (free!) opportunity
The INKubator is a virtual 8-week program & critical hub of community - designed by & focused on centering BIPOC designers building equitable ideas for our collective future. https://t.co/ftTb6C4GKk
“How might [we] place power into hands of communities & institutions most impacted by econ & racial #injustice? It’s absolutely possible to move away from extraction exploitation & concentrated power, toward alignment, reciprocity, mutual benefit, & distributed power”@RDFoxworth
This right here is the power of #organizing! 🎉 CEO’s resignation is critical first step on the path to #SavePublicAllies. I’m in awe of the incredible @PAAlums community who’ve been working tirelessly to make this happen. Tonight we celebrate/rest. Tomorrow, we get back to work
Almost 3 weeks since the #PApurge, w/ no meaningful action..It seems the @PublicAllies board/leadership may need some tips on what real #Accountability looks like in action. PA taught me well, so I’m sharing a couple resources here: #savePublicAllies
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