Suzanne Pharr broke new ground with the 1996 publication of In the Time of the Right: Reflections on Liberation. In this deep dive with RoadMap Executive Director Lisa Weiner-Mahfuz, Suzanne and Lisa engage in a deep dive conversation around the re-release of Suzanne’s book, and how to best fortify movements now. Download your free copy at […]
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How do we best support movements and movement leaders during these turbulent times? In this LinkedIn Live, Lisa Weiner-Mahfuz and Brigette Rouson share about the impactful bright spots they are seeing by RoadMap consultants and fellow movement organizers and leaders. For additional resources, check out RoadMap’s Practicing Liberation report.
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A crucial part of our intentional process is one that always feels ripe with magic: matching the skills of our incredible bench with the unique needs of an organization. And in the case of RAMPD (Recording Artists and Music Professionals with Disabilities)—one of the organizations in our Cohort of the Borealis Philanthropy Disability Inclusion Fund—the efforts thus far have unlocked and scaled superpowers
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When chaos unfolds on the daily—or even sometimes, it seems, hourly—how do we remain resilient so we can keep showing up in our work with movements and organizations, as well as at home? For practical, heart-centered recommendations, tune into this conversation with Brigette Rouson and Clay Smith, co-authors of RoadMap’s Practicing Liberation report. Brigette and
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This is a new position for RoadMap, one that will be a much-valued and essential role for our team. RoadMap considers executive and administrative support skills to be superpowers. This will be a critical leadership role that will help the RoadMap team become seamless in our work to provide holistic and values-driven capacity building to
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We won’t lie or sugarcoat it. We all understand that the days, months, and years ahead will be difficult. And this is what we know at RoadMap: Our movements are filled with strategic brilliance. We are surrounded and grounded by legacies and histories of fortitude, resistance, and struggle. Our ancestors will guide us. We need
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What this tells me is that our work to create interdependent and trusting networks is evergreen. We need to be doing this work in the “good times” and we especially need to be building community to sustain us when the going gets tough.
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We have been having robust conversations about what it means to be a community of practice grounded in liberation and justice. Truth be told, we have more questions than answers, which means that we are almost always in a place of deep discernment. I’m going to venture to say that those of us engaged in
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