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Dr. Linda Braddy is CEO of the Amercian Red Cross North Texas.

After 20 years in higher education, including 13 years teaching college mathematics, and four years as a non-profit executive in Washington, D.C., Dr. Braddy returned to the non-profit world as regional chief executive officer for the world’s largest humanitarian services organization.

I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change.

I am changing the things I cannot accept.

— Angela Davis

If you see something that is not right,
not fair,
not just,
you have a moral obligation to do something about it.

— John Lewis

Do Justly, Love Mercy

The Lord has told you, human, what is good;
he has told you what he wants from you:
to do what is right to other people (“do justly”),
love being kind to others (“love mercy”),
and live humbly, obeying your God.

— Micah 6:8

Justice

Equality

Equity

Justice

 

Recommended Reading/Listening

Current

  • Radical Candor by Kim Scott

  • Unlocking Us podcast by Brene Brown

  • The Advantage by Patrick Lencioni

  • The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller

  • Until We Reckon: Violence, mass incarceraton, and a road to repair by Danielle Sared

  • Mere Christians podcast by Jordan Raynor

On My List

  • Reading While Black by Esau McCaulley

  • Across That Bridge by John Robert Lewis

  • Building Gender Equity in the Academy: Institutional strategies for change by Sandra Laursen & Anne E. Austin

  • A Promised Land by Barack Obama

Finished

  • The Sacredness of Secular Work by Jodran Raynor

  • Redeeming Your Time by Jodran Raynor

  • The Five Temptations of a CEO by Patrick Lencioni

  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patric Lencioni

  • Educated by Tara Westover

  • Letters Across the Divide: Two friends explore racism, friendship, & faith by David Anderson & Brent Zuercher

  • The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson

  • Daring Greatly by Brene Brown

  • Braving the Wilderness by Brene Brown

  • Dare to Lead by Brene Brown

  • Change Your Questions Change Your Life by Marilee Adams

  • Caste: The orgins of our discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against…I’m for whoever and whatever
benefits humanity as a whole.

― Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped from the Beginning