I've been reading this biography of Harriett Tubman and in the author's preface she notes how most of what regular folks know of Harriett Tubman comes from children's books, and she's right. It's part of how we collectively minimize and erase Black resistance to slavery.

Tonight while prepping some lettuce, I thought about my gratitude for farm workers who make it possible. If you see this and don't follow United Farm Workers I highly recommend doing so so you can also hear firsthand from those doing this crucial work.

"Black Earth Day is important because it changes the narrative of #EarthDay. It changes the narrative of the #EnvironmentalJustice movement," said Nirae Petty, director of advocacy UL Metro Seattle. southseattleemerald.com/2023/05/04/bla… So. Seattle Emerald Thomas Burrell Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment

"Analyzing the Relationship Between #Feedback Practices and Feedback Loop Outcomes" buff.ly/3oiqfa1 Listen4Good #nonprofits #FeedbackResearch

One could pretty easily swap out evaluators in there....

Over 4.5 years, 44 U.S. foundations engaged in the practice of the Equitable Evaluation Framework™️. With them, consultants, PSOs, nonprofits, & public sector orgs contributed to the expanded version of the EEF we share today. Humbled. Explore at equitableeval.org.

“If we are not careful we will reproduce the status quo, despite our intention…never believe the myth that it isn’t your choice. We need to each own our agency.” ~Maurice Mitchell #GEOLearn

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