NYC-based, mom, organizer, facilitator working towards racial justice, liberation & a world where all people are free. #BlackLivesMatter.
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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.
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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
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“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” nonprofitaf.com/2022/08/13-t…
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Every day in America since 2016: xitter.cf/thatalliemason/status/…
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Late last week, CEO of Public Allies, @uzetaj began his “restructure” of the organization by laying off dozens of national staff, Executive Directors, & several local sites around the country.
This is the opposite of what PA represents. #SavePublicAllies savepublicallies.org
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After a $10 million gift from MacKenzie Scott, Public Allies, formerly associated with Michelle Obama, yesterday fired a ton of staff, many of whom had been highly critical of leadership. Some details here:
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A common problem I see working in the non-profit field is the usage of BIPOC to promote their efforts, treating them like toys until they’re not needed anymore. Do better. #SavePublicAllies @AmeriCorpsCEO
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Just want everyone to know in my life that I live in New York now and would love visitors, especially from the following states: AL, AZ, AR, GA, ID, IA, KY, LA, MI, MS, MO, ND, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WV, WI, & WY.
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also click here for more info on an important coalition of volunteer hosts in NYC here: havencoalition.org/home.html
let's make more coalitions!!!
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Many have rightfully pointed out that poor and working class women of color and trans people who can become pregnant will be the most impacted by the criminalization of abortion.
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What twisted ideology believes that both outlawing abortion and legalizing carrying a gun on the subway is “pro-life”?
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You’re likely seeing a lot of “ffs” from public health folks at the news that TSA is dropping mask mandates on airplanes, trains, and public transportation. Here are some thoughts (while screaming into the void):
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Revised dates just announced! Now starting in April.
If you're a #leader who wants to bridge gap b/t understanding & developing strategies to undo #racism w/in orgs/systems, join us for this #Antiracist Results-Based Accountability Workshop bit.ly/AR-RBA-Spring
@ErikaBEquity
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Dive into our new podcast episode as @JuniousWilliams talks with @ErikaBEquity and Theo Miller (Equity and Results) as they explore core principles that can help guide collective impact initiatives that want to go deeper into racial equity work. collectiveimpactforum.org/re…
ALT On a green background in white text: "Podcast / Transcript. Core Principles to Support Anti-Racism in Collective Impact" Below the text are three pictures of the podcast guests: Erika Bernabei, Theo Miller, and Junious Williams.
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