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Derek Steele is the Executive Director of SJLI (Social Justice Learning Institute), an award winning organization based in Inglewood, California, doing work to improve the overall health, education and well being of youth and communities of color. This is done through policy, education and advocacy.
CLICK HERE to listen to our conversation as we discuss the importance of policies being in place for change, building leaders within an organization and outside of the organization and equity that has to happen in housing, education, food supply, and more.
A FEW KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE
The same skill set from engineering can help solve challenges in other industries
The necessity for tools in equity to take away caste structures in society for a more liberated life
The goal of shared abundance among all communities
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QUESTION FOR REFLECTION
What does thriving look like in different communities and cultures?
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