A note from the editor: This post is a letter sent on April 16th from The Wallace Center at Winrock International to it’s friends and colleagues. Network Weaver asked to…
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Leadership and Community in a Time of Transition
In communal transformation, leadership is about intention, convening, valuing relatedness, and presenting choices. It is not a personality characteristic or a matter of style, and therefore it requires nothing more…
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This is How #WeGovern
Last year, we witnessed the near collapse of our collective systems—the systems that should be sustaining us when we need them most. And the truth is, they’ve been failing us…
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Is Defunding Police Departments Right for Your City?
Is Defunding Police Departments Right for Your City? Will it Lead to Sustainable Success or Catastrophic Failure? People around the world are protesting against racism and police brutality. The system…
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Intersectionality in Networks and Organization: Widening the scope of inclusion and diversity
Growing up, I remember my mother rising daily before the sun to make her way to work. After preparing herself for the day, she’d make a tiring journey into work,…
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Decentralized Networks Part II: The Revolution will be Built on Trust
Read PART I: Decentralized Networks And The Black Radical Tradition: From Collective Organizing to Building Black Futures. HERE In this month’s feature, Kei Williams shares their “activating moment,” touches on movement…
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Brave Questions: Recalculating Pay Equity
Asking Brave Questions Perhaps it was a gutsy move. The four of us, a multi-racial team of independent consultants for social justice organizations, working with a local food justice nonprofit…
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Cultural racism – a personal experience
Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew is a Partnership Broker. Relational Leadership Junkie. Connector. Author/Speaker/Trainer. She graciously gave permission to Network Weaver to publish her recent facebook post (below) in response to the…
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What Can White People Do?
“The beauty of anti-racism is that you don’t have to pretend to be free of racism to be anti-racist. Anti-racism is the commitment to fight racism wherever you find it,…
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