PinnedMario LugayinJustice FundersThe Glorious Pull of Political OpeningsNotes on Community Organizing in the time of COVID8 min read·Oct 17, 2020----
PinnedMario LugayinJustice FundersAn End to Philanthropy, for the Love of HumanityNotes of what we might find on the other side of the portal5 min read·Feb 19, 2021--2--2
PinnedMario LugayMy name is Basa Ellison.And, my parents asked me to introduce myself to you.5 min read·Sep 15, 2020--1--1
Mario LugayThese are the things …that I want you know to about my mother. (eulogy — sept. 22, 2012)6 min read·Sep 18, 2020----
Mario LugayStop. Branding.An argument for social justice movements to be better by resisting the urge to brand better7 min read·Sep 15, 2020----
Mario LugayFour Suggestions for Social Justice FundersOf the many approaches to social change, I turn most towards movement-building strategies. As a funder, I’m constantly searching for …8 min read·Oct 20, 2018----
Mario LugayDispatches from the d.school #Mid-wayOr, “how’s the fellowship going?”2 min read·Dec 22, 2016----
Mario LugayDispatches from the d.School #2Designing first impressions and the importance of space…1 min read·Oct 9, 2016----
Mario LugayDispatches from the d.School #1Community organizers teach empathy as an aspirational value. Empathy is a value to live by and and a value to promote …2 min read·Oct 9, 2016----