Keynotes & Published Books
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Black & Bold: Perspectives on Leadership
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Focused Boards, Impactful Organizations
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A Third Way: Embracing Generative Governance
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From Tension to Transformation: A Board's Guide to Flourishing
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Steadfast in Faith: Prayers of Abundance, Thankfulness and Provision
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In Pursuit of Black Joy
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Black Women’s Self-Care as Self-Preservation (Thrive Global)
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Navigating Double Jeopardy in the Social Sector (Inside Social Innovation Podcast)
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Black & Bold (Stanford Social Innovation Review)
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Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, “Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted his request.
- The Prayer of Jabez (1 Chronicles 4:10 NIV)
Philanthropy
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Begin Again: Urgent Lessons for Philanthropy: An Interview with Dr. Carmen Rojas and Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson (La Piana Consulting)
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Shifting Power to Shape the Future: Is Woke a Possibility for Foundations (National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy)
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Governance
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Fireside Chat on Executive Transition (BoardSource)
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Generative Governance: Making Sense of Problems through Critical Inquiry (BoardSource)
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Stop the Madness: Board Members Behaving Badly (LAPCS)
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Proactive Planning: Succeeding with Succession (BoardSource)
Racial Equity
Design Choices: Inherited Does Not Mean Inevitable (Medium; co-authored with Jenifer Gager)
Resist, Reimagine, Reform: Designing for Equity (Medium; co-authored with Jenifer Gager)
Equity in Pursuit of Excellence: Why the Social Sector Needs Bold Strokes (BoardSource)
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