I’m a macro social worker, social justice educator, and consultant who uses media and education to advance equity and social justice within people, organizations, and communities. I’ve been reflecting on how oppression thrives in isolation, and how being in community with others offers solutions to many of the problems we face.
Learn more about Relando’s founding beliefs, assumptions, and aspirations that inform his work with Social Justice Origin Stories. Relando also explains the project structure in more detail. Consider this an orientation to get acclimated, as well as an invitation to consider your own story and contributions.
Social Justice Origin Stories is a storytelling project that highlights personal stories and defining moments that have inspired individuals to labor for equity and social justice. Through Truth-Telling: The honest sharing of their experiences, storytellers teach us about themselves, enableing us to learn about ourselves and our world..
