# Dennis Maurice Dumpson

> Official site of Dennis Maurice Dumpson — author, racial equity leader, philanthropy strategist, and keynote speaker. Author of Black Washed and the forthcoming Other Side of Soil and Radical Sensitivity.

## Pages

- [Home](/): Overview of Dennis Maurice Dumpson's work across writing, racial equity, and strategy.
- [Bio](/bio): Background, career, and credentials.
- [Solutions](/solutions): Advisory, strategy, and consulting services.
- [Portfolio](/portfolio): Selected projects and engagements.
- [Appearances](/appearances): Speaking engagements, interviews, and events.
- [Media](/media): Press, podcasts, and media features.
- [Excerpt](/excerpt): Reading excerpts from current and forthcoming books.
- [The Mud Room](/themudroom): Community space and writing project.
- [Open Letter to Philanthropy](/OpenLetterToPhilanthropy): Public letter calling on philanthropy leaders to act with courage.
- [Very Black Books](/veryBlackbooks): Imprint supporting writers from the global majority.

## Books

- [Black Washed](/black-washed): On race, equity, and the systems that fail Black communities.
- [Other Side of Soil](/other-side-of-soil): Forthcoming, 2027.
- [Radical Sensitivity](/radical-sensitivity): Forthcoming, Fall 2026.
- [What My Colored Eyes See](/what-my-colored-eyes-see): Decorated child poetry collection.