Using Power Positively
Explore the concept of power, often perceived negatively, especially within oppressive systems where power is seen as "power over" others, discover how to reframe power as the ability to accomplish tasks, enact change, and address necessary alterations. Understanding one's position in relation to systems of oppression can clarify their power. This understanding goes beyond formal power, such as leadership roles, and delves into the power dynamics within various oppressive systems. Typically, those affected by an "ism" (racism, sexism, etc.) are tasked with driving change, but the video argues that those holding power within these systems should lead the change for justice to prevail.
Who's It For?
This video is suitable for individuals interested in social change and leadership. You will learn about the concept of power, how it can be used positively, and the importance of recognizing one's ability to enact change. It helps in understanding power dynamics and encourages proactive, positive action in various contexts