Holding good ideas up to the light
LightBox Collaborative is currently helping San Francisco icon The Women’s Building run a campaign to fund the retrofit of their 108-year-old windows. They were among a handful of nonprofits selected to participate in the Partners in Preservation Vote Your Main Street Campaign …
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Capitalism requires us to fear scarcity so that we are willing to trade our labor for money. We have taken this so far that we now fear other working people, fearing they will take what we also need. As Amanda has written about before, we’re very interested in countering this …
If you had a magic wand, how would you use it? While this may seem like a silly question, it can help you articulate how you want to change the world. And that clear vision becomes a way to ground your communications in the “why” of your work. It also can point you toward …
Sunday’s red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards showcased much more than a typical Spring Collection. A group of wonderfully talented social justice advocates – Tarana Burke, Rosa Clemente, Saru Jayaraman, Marai Larasi, Calina Lawrence, Ai-jen Poo and Monica Ramírez, along …
When I participate in Oakland Pride this weekend, I am announcing, “I am a proud member of the LGGBTQQIAAPPK community...” I’m sorry. What?? The long format LGBT acronym can be a challenge for communicators today, but a thoughtful engagement strategy for readers can help focus …
[Read more...] about LGBT+: Taking the Acrimony Out of the Ever-Growing Acronym
