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Economic Democracy Weekly

Today’s Economic Democracy Weekly focuses on the importance of community control in building an economy that meets people’s needs. We begin with an article on why philanthropy needs to be more responsive to the rise of a labor movement increasingly centered in BIPOC communities. Next, an article on community-based economics from Ghana. We follow that with two clips from our recent webinar on the economic policy vision behind the Movement for Black Lives, with speakers emphasizing the vital role of community control and direct democracy.

Why Philanthropy Must Support Labor Justice

 
“While the organized labor movement has steadily embraced the value and necessity of workers of color, philanthropy has largely been absent.” Read more…
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The Value of Susu: Economics, Mutual Aid, and Women’s Solidarity in Ghana

 
“While members value their group for…[helping] them mobilize financial resources, the most important driver seems to be the extra benefit of building community.” Read more…
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The Black Radical Roots of Our Policy Vision

 
“There’s a notion of community control that is absolutely imperative. It’s why we talk about participatory budgeting and this notion of community control of the institutions.” Watch the video…
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We Have to Direct Democracy

 
“In order to actually have a system that represents us, we have to be the ones representing ourselves, and we have to have direct democracy.” Watch the video…
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