In this episode Ebony speaks with Mwende Hinojosa, the director of communications and strategic storytelling at the Sustainable Economis Law cCnter. They discuss the role of attorneys and legal workers the solidarity economy movement and what democratizing land, labor, and law looks like in practice.
In this episode Ebony speaks with co-founder Lisa Woodward and housing director Amanda King. This episode grounds us in Motherful’s origin story and how they are meeting the needs of single moms through offerings like their pantry, resource garage, and basic income program.
A collection of resources that invites organizers to envision their work as precedented and a continuity of Black mutual aid resistance emerging as early as 1780, yet ancient in practice.
A collection of resources with contributions from decolonial feminist, disabled, Black, Indigenous scholars and organizers to sharpen our strategies around care work + tangible resources for how to reshape our organizational cultures and policies in line with these values.
A collection of resources to support participatory democracy and governance at the organizational level, coming from NEC’s experience as a member-led network and a worker-self directed nonprofit.
This series will highlight concrete ideas, strategies, and practices for creating solidarity and conditions where care is centralized. If we are to resist policies of violence and economies of war what are our alternatives? How can we encourage collective consciousness and reject apathy and individualism?
During our program planning season last year, we mandated that art and culture and programming against anti-Black racism would be at the forefront of our work. Why now? Because we’re doubling down on the economic commitments that the 2020 uprisings brought to our movement.
In this episode we talk with Cooperate Western North Carolina about conflict transformation, finding the balance between relational trust building and practical work, and tools for shifting from individualism to a collective way of life!
Learn how women around the world are resisting capitalism, colonialism, and cisheteropatriarchy by building feminist and popular economies from below.
Thank you to all who joined our event “Remember the Future: Artists Building Solidarity Economy Models at Home” to hear from systems change artists and culture workers about their cooperative and solidarity economy models & practices!
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