Sonya Renee Taylor: 2021 Collective Impact Action Summit Keynote

<p>This episode features a powerful keynote address by author, entrepreneur, poet, and activist Sonya Renee Taylor that was part of the 2021 Collective Impact Convening this past April. Building off of her work in her book The Body is Not an Apology, Sonya Renee Taylor discusses key questions about how we view ourselves and each other, how we judge who is worthy of acceptance and justice, and how we can break out of systems that tell us that the only way to survive is to devalue others.<br /><br />Preceding this talk, poet Tara Hardy shares her poem Buses Stop. <br /><br /><strong>Resources and Footnotes</strong><br /><br /><a href="https://www.collectiveimpactforum.org/blogs/1/video-and-transcript-keynote-sonya-renee-taylor" target="_blank">Video and Transcript</a> of this talk<br /><br /><a href="https://thebodyisnotanapology.com/" target="_blank">The Body is Not an Apology</a><br /><br /><a href="https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234" target="_blank">103 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice</a><br /><br /><a href="https://writebloody.com/products/my-my-my-my-my" target="_blank">My, My, My, My, My</a> by Tara Hardy<br /><br /><strong>More on Collective Impact</strong><br /><br />Infographic: <a href="https://www.collectiveimpactforum.org/what-collective-impact">What is Collective Impact?</a><br /><br />Resource List: <a href="https://www.collectiveimpactforum.org/getting-starte">Getting Started in Collective Impact</a><br /><br />The Intro music, entitled “Running,” was composed by Rafael Krux, and can be found <a href="https://filmmusic.io/song/5434-running/">here</a> and is licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">CC: By 4.0.</a><br /><br />The outro music, entitled “Deliberate Thought,” was composed by <a href="https://incompetech.com/">Kevin Macleod</a>. Licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">CC: By.</a><br /><br />Have a question related to collaborative work that you'd like to hav