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Designing from the edges means moving marginalized communities from the periphery to the center. The community does not just advise; they create the vision and then invite decision-makers into it.
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From the Margins to the Center: Curating Space for Black Families to Dream
Dawn X. Henderson discusses reimagining and transforming the research process—inviting researchers into the community’s vision. Asking the community to move from the margins to the center. The community’s dream then becomes the agenda. Decision-makers are invited to respond to community-defined priorities, not the other way around.
