Decolonizing Wealth with Edgar Villanueva

Edgar Villanueva is a globally-recognized activist and author of the award-winning book Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance. In this interview, Edgar discusses the troubled foundations of philanthropy from how these funds are derived to the discriminatory manner grants are awarded. He also challenges the hierarchal model of most philanthropic organizations with recommendations for how leaders can establish communal power-sharing leadership norms. Philanthropy is part of the essential fabric of civil society and Edgar is an important voice in ensuring this private power is exercised in an inclusive and loving way.

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Decolonizing Wealth with Edgar Villanueva is an episode from Elevate Maryland by Tom Coale.

This episode is 42:37 long.

This episode was published on Oct 21, 2021.

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