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Art as Praxis: Infusing Creativity into Liberation-Based Learning
Art becomes a bridge for reflection, dialogue, and healing in liberation-centered learning. In every classroom, meeting, or community circle, art can do something words alone cannot — it helps us feel, connect, and imagine new possibilities. Art as praxis means treating creativity not as an “extra,” but as an essential way of thinking, learning, and being. It’s where expression meets action — where drawing, movement, storytelling, and music become tools for justice, reflecti

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Nov 144 min read


Civic Engagement Isn’t Just Voting: Designing Liberatory Workshops for Long-Term Change
Creative Praxis workshops create spaces where collaboration fosters deeper civic engagement and equips participants with the tools for long-term community transformation. When people hear the phrase “ civic engagement ,” they often think of voting. Campaign ads remind us to register, canvassers knock on doors, and schools emphasize the importance of showing up on election day. While voting is a vital act of participation, civic life is much broader. Communities thrive not jus

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Nov 136 min read


Facilitating Liberation: What Anti-Racism Training for Educators Really Looks Like
Ethos work begins with reflection—participants ground themselves in personal truth before moving into collective liberation. In recent years, conversations around equity and inclusion have gained momentum in schools, nonprofits, and community organizations. Many institutions have responded with one-off diversity workshops or mandatory training sessions designed to “check the box” of compliance. While these efforts often begin with good intentions, they rarely move past surf

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Nov 76 min read


Rethinking Leadership: From Anti-Racism to Liberation-Centered Facilitation
Liberation-centered leadership invites us to imagine and practice new ways of being together — ways that don’t only resist harm, but actively cultivate healing, creativity, and belonging. Leadership, at its core, is not about authority — it’s about relationship, accountability, and collective growth. For years, educators, organizers, and facilitators have leaned on anti-racism as a framework to address inequity and create more just systems. Yet, as language and awareness evol

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Oct 235 min read


Conflict as Catalyst: Transforming Struggle into Collective Liberation
Conflict doesn’t have to divide us. When approached with curiosity and care, it can spark growth, connection, and understanding, becoming a bridge toward collective liberation. Conflict often carries a negative connotation. In classrooms, community spaces, and organizations, it’s something many people try to avoid; it is seen as disruptive, uncomfortable, or even destructive. But what if we shifted our perspective? What if, instead of being a barrier, conflict became a bridge

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Oct 164 min read


Building a Culture of Liberation in Your Organization: From Theory to Everyday Practice
Liberation-centered work begins with how people show up, build trust, and lead with care. Creating a liberatory culture begins with how...

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Jul 317 min read
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