Change Starts With Us
WKKF Community Leadership Network fellows learn and deepen their skills in three key areas: leadership development, community engagement, and racial equity and racial healing. The fellows work hard to benefit their communities. You can benefit too. Follow fellows’ journeys here to discover new ideas, improve your own leadership skills and learn how to support others.
Class Two Reunites In-person in New Orleans
“We are a powerful force. I have said that throughout this journey, starting in
Reflections on the Fellowship
“The fellowship has allowed me to finally realize I am great at what I do!”
~ Celeste
Understanding identities for deeper connections
“I am from Lahore, Pakistan; Lucknow, India; and Jacksonville, Florida. I am from Awadhi cuisine of
We Belong in Solidarity
“When we are healers ourselves, as leaders, then we can spread that healing to more people as
Leading Across Differences:
The Mississippi Flag
“Every individual deserves respect and dignity. Individually and collectively, people have the capacity, the power,
Fellow Spotlight: Reena Evers-Everette
“It’s extremely difficult when people expect you to step into the shoes of icons.” ~ Reena Evers-Everette
Reena
Indigenous Land Acknowledgements
“If you don’t know the Native history of where you are located, think about why that is. Native
New Mexico Fellows Build Cross-Cultural Movement
“The huge opportunity that we have in front of us is to truly ignite and