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Richmond Racial Equity EssaysRVA Author: Ebony Walden
This interview series is a component of The Richmond Racial Equity Essays, a multimedia project comprising a collection of essays, video interviews and a virtual discussion series focused on racial equity in Richmond, Virginia. In this series, urban planner and diversity, equity and inclusion consultant Ebony Walden talks with Richmonders from all walks of life and sectors to explore their visions for an equitable Richmond, especially as it relates to racial equity, and the strategies that will help us get there. The hope is that this project will lead Richmond (the former Capital of the Confederacy) toward a solid framework for advancing racial equity and be a model for discussion in other U.S. cities. Language: en Genres: Documentary, Science, Social Sciences, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Building a Solidarity Economy with Renee Hatcher and Matthew Slaats
Episode 5
Monday, 13 November, 2023
At the intersection of racism and economics, Ebony talks with Renee Hatcher from University of Illinois Chicago Law School’s Community Enterprise & Solidarity Economy Clinic and Matthew Slaats, PHD candidate at University of Virginia and member of the Virginia Solidarity Economy Network. Renee and Matthew are part of the movement that is imagining and working to build an economy that puts people and planet before private profits and power. They discuss the principles of Solidarity Economy, share examples of work going on in Chicago and Virginia as well as advocate for the need to create institutions that counter capitalism with collective ownership and power.









