Uprooting Oppressive Values in Social Change Work through Emotional Intelligence (Winter 2023)

“Any attempt at individual, organizational, or social change that focuses exclusively on external structures without addressing the internal expressions of oppressive systems will achieve only limited or short-term gains. This is because even as we try to change…we continue operating in ways that unconsciously align with the values of the very systems we are working to dismantle.”

by Estrella Dawson and Matthew Taylor