"I internalized the system of dehumanization, which is designed to persuade you to believe its lies. I fix the world to fix myself."
I appreciate @tajjames' framing of how change happens bc it acknowledges we are as much a product of our environment as it is a product of us.
MSN member @BelovedCommunitiesNetwork is publishing TEN THOUSAND BELOVED COMMUNITIES — a graphic novel and guide to building Beloved Communities with illustrations by @KristenZimmerman. Reserve your copy and spread the word!
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@BelovedCommunitiesNetwork just published TEN THOUSAND BELOVED COMMUNITIES – a beautifully illustrated graphic novel and guide to building beloved
communities by @KristenZimmerman. We encourage everyone to get your copy and spread the word!
In today's powerful keynote session, @tajjames leads @crojasphd and @anasatroutman in a discussion on closing the racial wealth gap and the transformative outcomes that occur when land and capital are returned to those who have experienced the most significant economic challenges
A favorite photo from #SOCAP2022. I didn't remember to get any photos of my session, but I did get a photo with my Full Spectrum community, my brothers in changing this world, Ruben Hernandez & @tajjames. 💛🌱
"Transition is already underway!" #Throwback reminder from @tajjames and Rosa Gonzales of @facilitatingp on turning neighborhoods into hubs of resilience! #JustTransition
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Instead, focus the nation's attention on concrete social and ecological indicators - the things people actually care about and actually need. Insist that progress should be judged by these indicators, irrespective of the level of aggregate production.
At the recent #Transformative25 webinar, @tajjames highlighted our work and its value in aligning capital with both financial outcomes and impact outcomes. He remarked, “It is a small seed of a vast forest for impact creation."
Full webinar: https://t.co/OTmomu7lo2
Want more abundance?
Listen to poet, strategist, designer and philanthropic and capital advisor @tajjames share his insights on the myth of scarcity in this week’s podcast.
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Now, every drop of drinkable water in Sandbranch is shipped in. Yet, Sandbranch is rising! Residents are determined to make their community a healthy and thriving place to call home. Help bring fresh water to 25 households in Sandbranch, TX. Donate now! https://t.co/lFbTore9Ft
Overturning Roe and and curtailing McGirt within a week of one another makes it pretty damn clear how Indigenous sovereignty and body sovereignty are interconnected. America has always wanted control of land and of people.
For everyone whose been asking about Indian tribes being safe havens for abortion care after #Dobbs, #SCOTUS just made sure they can’t be in this #CastroHuerta opinion.
Aza Raskin @aza just blew our minds explaining how AI can unlock our ability to communicate with nature and how the field of animal communication can transform how we interact with and protect nature 🤯🤯🤯#WeAreNEXUS