being. creating. thinking. doing. for justice.
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To guide our journey & our work, we co-created a ✨theory of transformation✨ It most directly on the work of @Sojourner4Truth & @ThinkDoRepeat. We do believe that this is a way forward.
Read more about the Theory of Transformation! bit.ly/ToTransformation
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Sinéad O'Connor presents Nina Simone with a lifetime achievement award in 1999 at Dublin's @hotpress Music Hall of Fame.
May Sinéad rest in eternal peace.
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"return[ing] to who we truly are and how we are meant to be in right relation to each other & all beings"
Aja Couchois Duncan & Elissa Sloan Perry
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#Networks #NetworkWeaver #Healing #Transformation #SystemsChange #Liberation #RacialEquity #SocialJustice
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GLASS! It’s behind glass. That’s why it’s chosen. Like the Sunflowers. Both a symbol of cosy relationship of disaster capitalism to ‘art market’. It isn’t against art, it’s against mindless bourgeois consumption of what once was created as art but is now just another commodity.
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NEW: Friday’s LA City Council Mtg is canceled.
“The people’s business cannot be conducted until we have these next two resignations,” Acting Council Prez Mitch O’Farrell
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A taste of our #BlackAugust commemorative poem from @ThinkDoRepeat:
"WE ARE
The beginning and the end of time
And each sweep of willow shadows on river banks
Second hands on watery moon-ruled clocks..."
Read the full poem on our latest blog!
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elissa sloan perry retweeted
Happy birthday to #JamesBaldwin! May we all honor his brilliance: the tenderness and ferocity and hope that he held for America as we shift power towards the loving, dignified, and just world we all deserve.
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"This is a story about the ways we can return to who we truly are & how we are meant to be in right relation to each other & all beings, mortal & immortal, sentient, interdependent, free."
@AjaDuncan_Coach & @ThinkDoRepeat share our racial equity approach!
bit.ly/PeopleStitchingTheEar…
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The DNC is looking for bilingual Spanish/English speakers interested in working on campaigns in communications & organizing roles.Sign up for our PAID Campaign Readiness Project Bilingual Comms & Organizer Bootcamp on July 9. Applications close June 26! bit.ly/3QbF2wt
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The air is bad....... Plant a tree. 🌳
It is too hot.........Plant a tree. 🌴
Our soils are damaged..Plant a tree🌲
Too much wind.....Plant a tree.🌿
Protect our water....Plant a tree.🌵
Shortage of food....Plant a tree.🌾
You can never undermine a TREE
elissa sloan perry retweeted
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This is the work of liberatory governance, and mainstream org culture is waaaayyy behind. I'm enjoying the sharing-out-loud of groups like @cocreatingpower @Wildseedsoc, and offerings like those from @Sociocracy4All
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Coaching for Healing, Justice, and Liberation is hiring for two exciting positions, Development and Communications Manager and Alumni Relationship Manager. Check out the postings and share widely! 🎉
bit.ly/CHJL_DevComms
bit.ly/CHJL_ProgramManager
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"Life is not what you alone make it. It is the input of everyone who touched your life & every experience that entered it. We are all part of one another." - #YuriKochiyama
"We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding...love...patience & unity.” - #MalcolmX
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You can show E’mon Lauren Black some 🖤 via Venmo at (@)Emon-Black👌🏾👌🏾👌🏾@laurenlikepolo #GEO2022
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Appreciating this handout that outlines what one can do about organizational legacy of private philanthropic organizations founded by individuals & families around accountability.
What we need in these times of volatility and uncertainty is to stop playing, and live into reimagined roles, institutions, cultures, says @rhodes_trust, Faith Matters Network & @dupontfund at #GEO2022. Thrilled to be part of this conversation!
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"Philanthropy can be a great place to have a cushy long-term career and not make any impact."-Marcus Walton OOF I FELT THAT. We can get complacent at doing relatively well and forget that we are in a position to make waves. Challenge accepted. #GEO2022
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We deserve safety, love, freedom & a world that holds our dreams sacred. We are building towards that world, towards a just & joyful life for us all. This work can feel difficult, especially in the face of so much loss. We send power & healing to all of those grieving. #BLM
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Turn to @AbortionFunds' thread for resources, opportunities to donate, and to plug into community. Together we can build toward the world that we want and deserve—one that holds our health and autonomy sacred—today.
