Tiffany B. Brown

a mish-mosh of stuff

Posts tagged: charity

On charity and privilege
5- The White Savior Industrial Complex is not about justice. It is about having a big emotional experience that validates privilege. — Teju Cole (@tejucole) March 8, 2012 This is something I wrestle with when I do things like volunteer with St. Bernard Project and the like. Be cognizant that you are: not eliminating jobs [...] [8 Mar 2012]
Big Boston Warmup: Interactive Infographics done well
Via @gsetser: The Big Boston Warm Up, an infographic presentation whose goal is to get you to donate a coat and help keep homeless people and families a little warmer this winter. The experience begins on the home page with a series of graphics that show the circumstances of Boston’s homeless. It’s a broad demographic [...] [13 Nov 2009]