white moderate

nonprofit field

21 Signs You or Your Organization May Be the White Moderate Dr. King Warned About

This week we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose teachings have often been beacons of light for our sector. As we transition into something resembling hope and renewal with this incoming presidential administration, I encourage us to reflect on the words Dr. King wrote

community organizing

Have nonprofit and philanthropy become the “white moderate” that Dr. King warned us about?

Over the past few days, I have been thinking of George Floyd’s brutal murder by the police and of the protests happening in Minneapolis, nationwide, and globally, as I know many of you are. I am at a loss on what to do and how to support our Black