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Scenario

When outside organizers don't understand local context

The community organizer helping our group keeps pushing strategies that worked in other cities but this place is different and locals know better.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional organizing models can override indigenous knowledge and community wisdom about what works in specific places.

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Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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