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Activist Philosophy & Reflection
Why I've Started to Fear My Fellow Social Justice Activists
“Basic Training” for Spiritual Warriors
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Liberation Theory: a Working Framework
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Guidelines for Alliance-Building: Working Assumptions for Winning Allies and Being an Effective Ally
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Juneteenth: Praise the Lorde, Audre Lorde
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No Impact Man's Guide to Activism
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The Polarization Trap
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Blocking Awareness and Defriending Our Way Into Group Think
There Is No One Right Way to Be an Activist
Forget Shorter Showers: Why Personal Change Does Not Equal Political Change (2015)
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One "Piece of the Oppressor" That I Have Discovered Within Myself
The Trap of Righteousness
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The Left's Self-Destructive Obsession with Shame
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