How do we ensure that leadership is transformational and moving toward an equitable and empowering process? Dr. Muhammad rounds out our discussion in this series with a robust perspective on equity and its place in the leadership journey. … [Read more...]
Leadership & Learning Series (Part II.)
How does the leader work with the collective? Our founder, Dr. Abdul Malik Muhammad, connects his story of leadership within alternative schools to his vision of change with Akoben LLC. In our series, Dr. Muhammad explains that being a leader means knowing when to step back … [Read more...]
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Nana John Henrik Clarke taught us that in Afrikan traditional cultural systems the concept of justice was maintained through honor and obligation. In other words, it was a cultural imperative for each community member to be what we call today, "restorative." The integrity of … [Read more...]
Leadership & Learning Series (Part I.)
What is a leader? Leaders are servants anchored within the collective. The relational leader is a representative of the values bestowed by the people. As Dr. Muhammad states, “When we think about transformative leaders, we’re often talking about folks who don’t need the … [Read more...]
