Corey Best

Corey Best

Corey B. Best is a Black father, community organizer, and founder of Mining For Gold, a movement-building organization advancing justice-centered practice and abolitionist approaches to family policing. His work centers lived realities, racialized analysis, and base-building to challenge systems of oppression and build pathways toward collective liberation. Since 2020, Corey has engaged thousands of child- and family-serving leaders and communities in transforming practice through relationship, narrative change, and accountability.

Posts by Corey Best

Hope Is a Practice

I remember the tension in the room. Not the kind you rush to resolve—but the kind that tells the truth before anyone is …

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