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A Letter to Our Community & Four Tenets to Guide and Ground Us
Dear Community Members, We wanted to take a moment to reach out to you and express our deepest gratitude for the work you have done in...
Mar 10, 20253 min read


Amazon & Nestle Boycotts and Strategies for Relying Less on Amazon
Our team, as well as many of you, participated in the 24 Hour Economic Boycott organized by The People's Union . The next boycotts are:...
Mar 7, 20252 min read


Re-examining Language: 'Colorblindness' and Disability
Language is a reflection of our societal norms, cultural beliefs, values, and even identities. As a result, language is ever evolving....
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Judy Lee Selected as Shunpike Storefront Artist
Our Project Manager Judy Lee was one of 8 artists selected for the Shunpike Storefront exhibition program for her portrait project: RAW:...
Mar 4, 20251 min read


Newsletter: March 2025 Issue 1
Foundations for Social Justice Our newest e-course, Foundations for Social Justice: Addressing Race Relations in the 21st Century , is...
Mar 1, 20254 min read


Foundations for Social Justice
Our newest e-course, Foundations for Social Justice: Addressing Race Relations in the 21st Century , is now available on our Thinkific...
Feb 21, 20251 min read


Join the 24Hr Economic Blackout on February 28th
If you have been feeling overwhelmed with the attack on our communities and DEI and want to take action, The People's Union is...
Feb 19, 20251 min read


Resources for Navigating the Current Political Environment
Have you heard the term "flood the zone" to describe the onslaught of Executive Orders being released by the current administration?...
Feb 18, 20252 min read


February 2025 Issue 2
Tools for Having Difficult Conversations on Race Engaging in difficult conversations about race with others, particularly those we know...
Feb 14, 20254 min read


Tools for Having Difficult Conversations on Race
Engaging in difficult conversations about race with others, particularly those we know or are close to, can be daunting for many of us....
Feb 13, 20251 min read


Make Us Visible: Urgent Action Needed to Include AA&NH/PI History in Schools
Angelie Chong recalls walking across the street in a neighborhood with her children when a woman slowed down her car to shout something...
Feb 12, 20253 min read


Newsletter: February 2025 Issue 1
February is Black History Month February is Black History Month and our co-Founder Ilsa Govan shares her thoughts on its origin and...
Feb 4, 20255 min read


Executive Orders Can be Scary. Here is What You Should Know.
The administration has issued a number of sweeping executive orders in the last ten days which have left many feeling justifiably...
Jan 30, 20253 min read


Black History Month and Fugitive Pedagogy: Strategic Resistance to Oppression
“We say, hold on to the real facts of history as they are, but complete such knowledge by studying also the history of races and nations which have been purposely ignored.” ― Carter G. Woodson, The Mis-Education of the Negro, 1933 In 1926, Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH) launched the first Negro History Week. These celebrations were collaborations with community groups, schools, colleges, and churches that highlighted
Jan 28, 20252 min read


Newsletter: January 2025 Issue
Activities for Trainers Flash Drive Sale! The new year is a great time to grow your DEIBelonging toolbox with our Activities for Trainers...
Jan 14, 20254 min read


Newsletter: New Year
Advanced Microaggressions for Leaders Coming Up in January! Happy new year! It's hard to believe it's 2025 already and we will send our...
Jan 6, 20252 min read


Dr. Hollins Joins Advisory Board for Advancing DEIB in Organizations Program at UW
Dr. Caprice Hollins, our co-Founder of Cultures Connecting, has joined the Advisory Board of the University of Washington certificate in...
Jan 2, 20251 min read


Dr. Hollins to Give Keynote at the 2025 Lens of Equity Summit
Dr. Caprice Hollins will be the keynote speaker for the Lens of Equity 2025 Summit by WorkForce Central . This event will take place on...
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Our 2024 Interviews
To wrap up 2025, we are sharing a list of all the interviews we did this year. We interviewed business owners, educators, artists, and...
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Top 5 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2024
We're coming to the end of 2024 and it's a time to reflect on the past year. Our top 5 most popular blog posts of 2024 are: Our 2024-2025...
Dec 18, 20241 min read
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