by Borealis Communications | Oct 21, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Fund, News & Updates
October 22nd is the National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression, and the Criminalization of a Generation. The Communities Transforming Policing Fund, CS Fund, Democratizing Justice Initiative, Funders for Justice, and the Piper Fund, encourage our...
by Borealis Communications | Oct 15, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
“We will be here when the cameras are gone and the issues are still going on.” — DiAnna Tisdale Johnson For the fourth episode of Season 1 of Infinite Patterns, we have the privilege of speaking with DeAnna Tisdale Johnson, the publisher of the Jackson...
by Borealis Communications | Oct 1, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
We can either utilize [digital] tools to uphold hierarchy and oppression as the way it is or to reflect the truth of the lived realities of oppression and use that as information to heal the world. That is the choice point as media makers. — Collette Watson This...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 28, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Fund, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
When BIPOC trans leadership is centered, movements grow stronger, more inclusive, and more visionary. At Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG), every day we witness how trans-led movements, especially those led by BIPOC trans leaders, actively...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 23, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Fund, News & Updates
The Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color (ELLC) Fund is thrilled to welcome Eman Desouky (she/her) as our new Program Director! Eman (pronounced like emancipation) comes to this work, first and foremost, as a queer femme mama of a magical 9-year-old human deeply rooted in...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 18, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
This week’s episode teases out the imposed value system of capitalism, the impact of resistance, and the audacity it takes to do better. Our host, Ty White (ZEAL Co-op) is joined by Ryan Sorrell, Founder of the Kansas City Defender, and James Salanga,...