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When we think about how we address problems in this country, we often start from a place of trickle-down justice.
We are expanding the spectrum of gender and sexuality, imagining ourselves into existence, imagining a world where gender is self-determined and not imposed, and where who we are is a kaleidoscope of possibility without the narrow-minded limitations masquerading as science or justice.
I will not end here with what went wrong; I would not be doing justice to the warmth we found in those families.
I have found now in communities as varied as Jewish indie start-ups on the coasts to a woman's mosque, to black churches in New York and in North Carolina, to a holy bus loaded with nuns that traverses this country with a message of justice and peace, that there is a shared religious ethos that is now emerging in the form of revitalized religion in this country.
And now somewhere at the intersection of these four trends, of wakefulness and hope and mightiness and interconnectedness, there is a burgeoning, multifaith justice movement in this country that is staking a claim on a countertrend, saying that religion can and must be a force for good in the world.
And that way justice gets served.
I want to talk to you about the power of stories, of course, but I also want to talk about their limitations, particularly for those of us who are interested in social justice.
But I come to this work after a long history as a social justice activist, and so I'm really interested in the ways that people talk about nonfiction storytelling as though it's about more than entertainment, as though it's about being a catalyst for social action.
Increasingly, though, I worry that even the most poignant stories, particularly the stories about people who no one seems to care about, can often get in the way of action towards social justice.
This is Africa, so mob justice in action.
Again, you know, typical African justice, right?
The most important stories, especially for social justice, are those that do both, that are both personal and allow us to explore and understand the political.
From my years as a social justice activist, I know very well that we need credible facts from media institutions combined with the powerful voices of storytellers.
That's what pushes the needle forward in terms of social justice.
In the final analysis, of course, it is justice that makes the world a better place, not stories.
And so if it is justice that we are after, then I think we mustn't focus on the media or on storytellers.
Storytellers can help us to dream, but it's up to all of us to have a plan for justice.
Recently, we were asked to design a center for social justice leadership called the Arcus Center.
They asked us for a building that could break down traditional barriers between different groups and in doing so, create possibilities for meaningful conversations around social justice.
And everybody wanted the work of social justice to be visible to the outside world.
And this reminded me that poverty jailing in general, even outside the debtors' prison context, plays a very visible and central role in our justice system.
If I want to create an artificially intelligent legal assistant, I will teach it some corpus of law but at the same time I am fusing with it the sense of mercy and justice that is part of that law.
We've pushed criminal justice reform.
SDG 1 on poverty, SDG 5 on gender equality, SDG 10 on inequality, SDG 11 on inclusive cities and SDG 16 on peace and justice.
Sara McClelland, a psychologist at the University of Michigan, coined what is my favorite phrase ever in talking about all of this: "Intimate justice."
Intimate justice asks us to consider who is entitled to engage in an experience.
Now it's time to demand that intimate justice in their personal lives as well.
Advocate for respect of personal dignity, for justice and peace, which sadly our administration has not been doing.
Our access to justice, our social status, living conditions, transportation and food are all dependent on money that most people can't manage.
But perhaps the most amazing thing about elephants is a capacity even more important than cleverness: their sense of empathy, altruism, and justice.
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