"I am a descendant of enslaved people whose culture has been ripped from us. We have to wade through half-truths and untruths. Grabbing on to Kwanzaa has been a mind- and life-saver for me."
Reflections from throughout the year on transformation, faith, race, privilege, equity, justice, listening, kindness, grieving, healing, and so much more.
“If staff are lacking motivation (or if I am, or if you are), it is likely because we feel our sense of control pulled out from under us...”
“Let’s realize the power of our network, why it matters, and why we matter to each other."
“Grown men actually argued that there was no segregation here, because the town would welcome the Fresh Prince of Bel Air.”
“It allows the members of a community to be heard, for their needs to be addressed, and to come to an understanding about how to prevent harm.”
How are you showing up? How will you show up? What commitments are you living or evolving into right now? Please share...
"Politicians may feel outrage over what happened in Minneapolis, but racism is happening everywhere. If you are listening, hear this: bring your outrage home and let it fuel your actions. And let it fuel all our actions..."
“We need a village, yes, and a village of all superheroes. Impossible? Not when we realize that the superheroes are You. Me. Him…”
“I want to heal my grief and I want to support us all in healing our collective grief, so that we can continue to be here for the children who are growing up in this new reality..."
