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"An exploration of the historical and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism, and a call to design better worlds rooted in African lifeways"--

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Main Author:	Davis, Aida Mariam (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2024]
Subjects:	Settler colonialism. Decolonization. Liberty > Philosophy. Kinship. Creation.
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Summary:	"An exploration of the historical and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism, and a call to design better worlds rooted in African lifeways"--
Physical Description:	xviii, 198 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9798889841364
Author Notes:	Aida Mariam Davis holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and African American studies from the University of California, Berkeley in addition to a Master's from the University of Southern California in Public Policy and Public Administration. Davis is currently the Chief People Officer of the Sierra Club. Davis founded and led Decolonize Design, a boutique consulting firm with clients spanning the nonprofit sector, philanthropy, and Fortune 500 companies. She created the Belonging, Dignity, Justice, and Joy (BDJJ) framework as an alternative to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) industrial complex. Her writing can be found online and in print at various publications, including Stanford Social Innovation Review, World Economic Forum, Harvard Journal of African American Public Policy, and UC Berkeley Diaspora Magazine. She teaches a class on social innovation at the University of Pennsylvania. Davis currently resides in California with her husband and two children.