Founder of @BNewAndImproved, on a mission to change agencies. Creative Director. Certified Diversity Executive. I mostly tweet during the Super Bowl. she/her
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Hey ATL friends! Grab early bird tix to @TheAPledge's annual meeting. I'm presenting an interactive, hands-on keynote to kick us off with intentional action as we commit to taking action to combat systemic racism in #Adland.
Hey #Atlanta #ad folk: Grab your Early Bird ticket price for "Beyond The Pledge - The Countdown to 2030!" by October 31, 2022.
Registration link: eventbrite.com/e/the-a-pledg…
OMFG. Read this entire thread. Delete your period app, period havers.
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Help, pls! Need a contact at @WellsFargo ASAP. My elderly dad was the victim of online fraud & I've spent 2+ weeks and COUNTLESS hours and am getting the runaround. The lack of service is infuriating & heartbreaking & we need his fraud claim resolved.
Check out the ASL performers at tonight’s Super Bowl. #DisabilityInclusion #SuperBowl #AXSChat #Accessibility #SuperBowlLVI #ASL
Photo Credit: Disability Rights Michigan @AndyDRC @CatiaMalaquias @mccrenshaw @McNhlapo @PromotedParent @edaccessible @AkwyZ @NeilMilliken @tkurdi
What @fridasbrow said. #3PercentSB
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Want to see a more diverse and inclusive #advertising industry? Help Black creatives attend Chicago Portfolio School by donating to their new scholarship fund!
Donate to The Pipeline Fund, Chicago Portfolio School's new scholarship for Black creatives. Invest in a more diverse advertising industry. We're matching every donation dollar for dollar. gofund.me/df8ae8fc
Signed up and sharing this resource to #StopAsianHate
I'm registered & challenging a few friends, too. I have no idea if I'll ever be in a position to use this training, but I want to ensure I do the right thing if I am. #StopAsianHate
CC: @AWordFromLisa @AndreaNordgren @EricaButeau @katgordon @beaver1224 ihollaback.org/bystanderinte…
This is what #allyship looks like. When you step aside to make room for others and it directly affects you.
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Lisa Balser retweeted
Dear Sister (not just cister),
Doing the work to unlearn sexism, racism,classism and transphobia in yourself is the work
We must fight “supremacy” in ourselves and in others
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Watching #TheGreatAmericanLie (virtually) at
@3PercentConf tonight! 📽️🍿Love a well-done documentary striking a chord on one of this country's biggest issues: economic inequality @JenSiebelNewsom
Have #privilege? Use it to help others.
"#Privilege. It’s not a dirty word. It’s not something to feel guilty about. What’s important is what we do with that privilege–how we use it to lift others up, to better the world around us."
Read on for takeaways on how to be a better ally. #AntiRacism linkedin.com/pulse/we-can-ta…
My words won’t do justice to @caroranwill’s. Please read.
“I have rape-colored skin.” Poet @caroranwill, with what should be the last word on why monuments to the Confederacy are redundant. Those monuments are already here, walking amongst you: we, descendants of the slavers. And still, racists want us destroyed. nyti.ms/3ifDals
Get your free ticket, students! @creative_circus
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Read this. And do better, agencies!!!!!!!
I spoke to 26 Black agency professionals who detailed their experiences with racism and microaggression at work; pointing to a disturbing pattern that is industry-wide and raises questions over whether shops are really willing to change adage.com/article/agency-new…
If you’re not already on here, get on rn! #allyshipandaction
For more information about the growing movement calling for change, please follow @600andrising and sign up as a Member or Ally at 600andrising.com
Credit: @RaceForward @CollectiveDEI & @theslowfactory for this powerful illustration of the four dimensions of racism.
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On top of unequal pay, "Black mothers face a constant fear for their precious children’s lives & are forced to watch them grow up in a world that devalues them. We must recognize the enormous toll this daily stress takes." #MomsEqualPay #BlackLivesMatter moms.ly/3dykxqb