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Danielle Jones is the co-creator of the visionary Sankofa Village project in Arkansas. Tune in to listen to Danielle discuss her vision for communities that are rooted in a cooperative model that creates a sanctuary for the village inhabitants and surrounding communities.Find information about Danielle's Sankofa Village project:Sankofa Village Arkansas website2021 Arkansas Soul Article on Sankofa Village ArkansasOur blog Video about the developing vision of Sankofa Village ArkansasInstagram - @sankofavillagearkansasLegal Structures for Intentional communities in the US - https://www.ic.org/community-bookstore/product/legal-structures/Danielle like many of us are multidimensional in addition to Sankofa Village she is a yoga devotee and instructor:Yoga at the Bhakti Yoga Movement Center Take yoga with Danielle | weekly Wednesdays 5:30 pm PT | *virtual & in-personRotating teachers BIPOC-only yoga | weekly Thursdays at 7 pm PT (Danielle teaches 3/17, 4/21, 5/12, 6/30, 7/21) | *virtual & in-personLearn more about Danielle:Danielle's personal websiteThe conversation with Danielle covered many topics:Climate JusticeJust Transition (Climate Justice Alliance)Community-Driven Climate Resilience Planning: A Framework (Movement Strategy)Portland's Clean Energy FundArticle on stress and birth outcomes by Giscobe and Lobel (2005) "Explaining disproportionately high rates of adverse birth outcomes among African Americans: the impact of stress, racism, and related factors in pregnancy" Retrieved from https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16187853/Article on the impact of racism on birth outcomes for African immigrants - Collins, Wu & David (2002) "Differing intergenerational birth weights among the descendants of US-born and foreign-born Whites and African Americans in Illinois" Retrieved from https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11821245/Correction: "I said that the birth outcomes of African immigrants decrease after three generations, but it's just one!"Feelings Inventory from The Center for Nonviolent Communication - https://www.cnvc.org/training/resource/feelings-inventorySoul Fire Farm Reparations Map - https://www.soulfirefarm.org/get-involved/reparations/The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not necessarily represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Center for Urban Transformation, its Board, or the Roots Watering Hole Podcast series and partner organizations. The material and information presented here are for general information purposes only. This is a free speech zone.
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