by John M. DeMarco | Aug 16, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
So you’re inundated with requests to sign petitions. Are any of them worth paying attention to? Petitions can serve both practical and symbolic means and outcomes. Their effectiveness is difficult to measure in a vacuum; rather, petitions are most impactful when...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 15, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Feel free to use as much of this drafted communication as you would like, and customize to fit your needs and intended audience. Dear _________, Thank you for your service to our city/county/state/district/country. I’m reaching out to you regarding the...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 15, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Feel free to use as much of this drafted communication as you would like, and customize it to fit your needs and intended audience. Dear _________, Thank you for your service to our city/county/state/district/country. I’m reaching out to you regarding the...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 15, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Feel free to use as much of this drafted communication as you would like, and customize to fit your needs and intended audience. Dear _________, Thank you for your service to our city/county/state/district/country. I’m reaching out to you regarding concerns I have...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 15, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Feel free to use as much of this drafted communication as you would like, and customize to fit your needs and intended audience. Dear _________, Thank you for your service to our city/county/state/district/country. I’m reaching out to you regarding concerns I have...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 15, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Feel free to use as much of this drafted communication as you would like, and customize to fit your needs and intended audience. Dear _________, Thank you for your service to our city/county/state/district/country. I’m reaching out to you regarding concerns I have...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 15, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Feel free to use as much of this drafted communication as you would like, and customize to fit your needs and intended audience. Dear _________, Thank you for your service to our city/county/state/district/country. I’m reaching out to you regarding concerns I have...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 12, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Voting Rights and Access
Feel free to use as much of this drafted communication as you would like, and customize to fit your needs and intended audience. Dear _________, Thank you for your service to our county/state regarding one of the most important privileges we have as Americans: the...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 9, 2020 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Mindfulness
Buddhism is a natural foundation for racial justice activism. In fact, the Buddha was quoted as saying, “I teach only two things: suffering and the end of suffering.” As I continue to learn more about the pervasive racial suffering in the United States,...
by John M. DeMarco | Aug 1, 2020 | Books I Recommend
I love to read books and, if you’re here, you probably do as well…or you’d like to get more into the habit of reading. It doesn’t matter if you prefer paperback books, hardcover books, audio books, or e-books; books are essential, because...
