Browsing posts in Non reformist reforms

Philanthropy Serving Organizations’ Call for Increased Foundation Spending During COVID-19, but don’t mention $ to BIPOC led orgs

By Justin Laing | April 2, 2020 | Critical Philanthropy, Non reformist reforms

Initially it felt encouraging to see this call from philanthropy serving organizations for foundations to increase spending at this time and for communities of color to be named specifically, but then I thought about it some more and lost my feeling of encouragement (curious to me that the Association of Black Foundation… Read More >

What Steps Needed To Help Make a Just Transition?

By Justin Laing | November 6, 2019 | Non reformist reforms

I was recently asked for a reading list on whiteness, race, racism (synonyms, all of them) and ended up writing a summary and synthesis of books. Whiteness and capitalism are inseparable in my understanding and so some of these, and the first one, are critiques of capitalism. The list got… Read More >