
About This Book
Your money is already political — the only question is whether you're choosing how it's used.
Jasmine Rashid argues that financial empowerment and social change aren't competing priorities — they're the same fight. The Financial Activist Playbook draws on Rashid's experience in impact investing and social justice to offer eight "choose-your-own-adventure" strategies for everyday people: shifting collective budgets, moving bank dollars, acting as community philanthropists and leveraging the power of local investment. No advanced credentials required — just a willingness to see money differently.
For anyone who feels locked out of financial systems designed to exclude them, this is a practical guide to resistance and rebuilding — laced with humor, honest storytelling and exercises that make the work feel possible rather than overwhelming.
