it’s a beautiful day to be black. woke up this morning to a brilliant new d’angelo album dedicated to ferguson and occupy, resistance. it’s full of love songs and funky […]
Tag: the ruckus society
i’m lucky
i just came out three non-stop days of meetings. and it was the smoothest meeting so far in the us social forum process. we’re over some hump and snowballing into […]
the ocean is coming
{i woke up this morning thinking i want to get the hopi 11th hour prophecy tattooed on me. its long but it feels truer than anything else i have read. […]
justice at the council on foundations
wow…i love good surprises! i just left the council on foundations annual conference in denver, co, where i got to speak about movement building as part of the social justice […]
Big Changes at Ruckus!
Blog family – I want to share with you the exciting news about my transition out of the executive director position at The Ruckus Society. My co-workers of the past […]
detroit bodhisattva
an interview just got posted which i did last night with mark rudd, who now lives in albuquerque and supports organizers. he says when he visited detroit, he met all […]
making money make change keynote
here are the notes of the keynote i gave at the 12th annual making money make change gathering. these are notes, which i referred to and riffed off of, so […]
I, Radical.
The role of the ‘radical’ is no longer to be angry – it’s to be visionary, loving and solution oriented. Can I say this? I have heard others voice this […]
through like an arrow
last night the matriarch of my father’s family had a double stroke. she is strong in a way that no one else i have ever met is strong. she has […]