#93: Games and tools for social justice (ft. Brian Van Slyke / TESA Collective)

TESA Collective (Toolbox for Education and Social Action) is a worker-owned co-op that designs games and tools for social justice organizations. TESA consciously engages in ethical, social change practices that intend to create healthier communities. TESA’s games have been played in over 30 countries by more than 200,000 people. Titles include STRIKE!, Space Cats Fight Fascism, Rise Up: The Game of People & Power, and Co-opoly: The Game of Cooperatives.

References:

STRIKE! The Game of Worker Rebellion: https://www.tesacollective.com/portfolio/teaming-up-with-the-labor-movement-to-make-strike-the-game-of-worker-rebellion/

Jobs With Justice: https://www.jwj.org/

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