Serious Stuff Diversity & Radical Inclusion: Alba Roland Mejia on Race, Film, and Dust April 13, 2023 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley Alba Roland Mejia is an Oakland-based filmmaker. She visited Black Rock City for the first time in 2022 and shot ...Read More
Serious Stuff Diversity & Radical Inclusion: Black Lives Matter June 2, 2020 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley My earliest memory of the police killing an unarmed black man is from February 1999. Amadou Diallo, a young, highly ...Read More
Serious Stuff Diversity & Radical Inclusion: Yodassa Williams on Being a Black Femme Burner May 19, 2020 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley Yodassa Williams is an accomplished storyteller and writer in the Bay Area. She is an alumna of The Ohio State ...Read More
Serious Stuff Diversity & Radical Inclusion: Ed Fletcher and the Good Medicine of Burning Man February 13, 2020 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley Ed Fletcher is a filmmaker, journalist, and the president of Sacramento Valley Spark, a nonprofit organization started in 2012 that ...Read More
Serious Stuff Diversity & Radical Inclusion: Erin Douglas and the Black Burner Project January 9, 2020 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley Erin Douglas started Black Burner Project in 2018, a project that aims to spread awareness of the people of color ...Read More
Serious Stuff Diversity & Radical Inclusion: Rachel Sadd on Social Contracts and Micro-inclusions July 29, 2019 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley Rachel Sadd has been the Executive Director of the Ace Monster Toys makerspace in Oakland since July 2015. Born into ...Read More
Serious Stuff Diversity & Radical Inclusion: Marlon Williams on the 10 Principles’ Racial Limits May 3, 2019 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley Marlon Williams is the Assistant Director for Public Sector Innovation at Living Cities, a national organization that works to build ...Read More
Serious Stuff Diversity & Radical Inclusion: Élida Bautista on Identity and How Burners Can Create Change March 24, 2019 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley Élida Bautista, PhD is the Director of Inclusion and Diversity at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business. She sets school-wide ...Read More