Joel Toner: You know my favorite story of the year was the one by Dax: ‘Letter to my White male friends.’ It was educational, for me. He has a great voice and presents his ideas clearly, honestly, without derision. And just makes it more accepting to read it and absorb the information.
Steve Dubb: Emily Kawano’s ‘Imaginal Cells’ piece. Danielle Coates-Connor: I was ‘Imaginal Cells’ too. I, I just absolutely loved that. I liked the literary opening of that where it went off into the metaphor. It just pulled me right in. Cassandra Heliczer: Well, I add on with the ‘Imaginal Cells of the Solidarity Economy.’ I
Cassandra Heliczer: I continue to be very very impressed with ‘How to be an Anti-Racist Supervisor,’ and the reason that one has stayed with me so much, is that I think work justice is going to be a very very big thing. I was very surprised by what Kim-Monique Johnson, what she actually said in
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