marilyn grell-brisk

"The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class – it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity." Ann Julia Cooper.

Being in community

What do we mean by community engagement anyway?

We must understand community work and organizing, as an embodied intellectual practice based on mutual respect, social responsibility and mutual understanding.

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Pomona African American Advisory Alliance (Pomona4As) Mural

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Pomona4As visit in 2022

— ORST180: Black People in the IE (Spring 2022, 2023); ORST198M: Organizing in the 21st Century (Fall 2022)

Rating: 5 out of 5.

African American Museum of Beginnings 2023

— ORST 180: Black People in the IE (Spring 2023)

i am currently a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Organizational Studies Field Group and a faculty member of the Critical Action and Social Advocacy (CASA) program at Pitzer College.