HeyJaredThe Unraveling Substack
Making sense out of the experience of growing up on the fumes of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1980s and 1990s, and being both shaped by, and caught in, the crosshairs of the neoliberal multicultural politics of that time.
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Coda: Organizing Mistakes Made, and Lessons Learned (opens the original)
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Hello and Happy Fall!Although many see August as the last “real” summer month, I tried to stay in a radiant summer vibe for September all the way until the Autumnal Equinox, even when also navigating “back-to-school” logistics.After spending a few months reflecting on many of the mistakes I made while doing organizing work for my tenants association, for today’s post, I want to highlight some of the people who I think do<s
Organizing Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned: Part 4 (opens the original)
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Before I jump into my last set of “lessons learned” as part of this series of me reflecting on some of the organizing mistakes I made when on the board of a volunteer tenant association, I wanted to take a few steps back and briefly talk more about why I started writing about this in the first place.One of the reasons why I started this Substack was to help me think through what it meant to grow up in the shadow of the iconic Civil Rights and Black Power Movements1 while being shaped by neoliber
Organizing Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned: Part 3 (opens the original)
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For today’s post, I am sharing three more mistakes made, and lessons learned from my brief stint in tenant organizing that I’ve been thinking about since my last post (and, if you didn’t read the first related post, you can find it here).I continue to be amazed by the irony and synchronicity of me writing these lessons to myself right now, in this moment, as longstanding building issues r
Organizing Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned: Part 2 (opens the original)
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Happy Summer Everyone!I hope you are enjoying leaning into the invitations to practice embodying more ease, play, joy, pleasure and fun that summer always brings.I myself am practicing leaning in 5% more into these invitations, coming off of the whirlwind that a friend recently described to me as “Maycember”: The exhausting non-stop sprint parents in the U.S. often find ourselves running during the months of May and June of attending end-of-school year activities, ceremonies, school meetings, an
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