Collecting Courage: Joy, Pain, Freedom, Love

Critical Read for Intersectional and Anti-Racist Philanthropy Practice

This book is an important collection of decades of lived experience in the North American-Turtle Island philanthropy sector across Canada and the US. Focussed on experiences of the joy, pain, freedom and love of Black fundraisers in the field, these stories offer an enriched perspective for governance and executive leaders in how to address racism and provide ethical practice and support to racialized fundraisers in the field. This book offers the "Why" of equity, inclusion, diversity and belonging in philanthropic spaces, AND the living proof of how anti-racist practice increases organizational support, best practice, and increased philanthropic dollars.