Cohort 4 Returns from Montgomery Immersed In Transformative Movement-Building
Move to End Violence’s Cohort 4 just returned from their fifth convening in Montgomery, Alabama, land of the Muscogee/Creek people who have Aprenda más
Liberation from Oppression
On The Move creates the space for Move to End Violence to engage allies in an ongoing effort to learn from the past, envision the future, and share strategies for how we will get there together. Guests are encouraged to submit blogs posts.
#SayHerName: Centering the Lives and Deaths of Black Women and Girls
Re-posted with permission from Legal Momentum and HuffingtonPost. To understand the struggle to get people to acknowledge Black women as victims of homicide Aprenda más
The Time is Now
“He’s too young” I was told as I struggled with deciding how I would share Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with my Aprenda más
From Diane Nash to Ai-Jen Poo: Learning from Great Movement Leaders
This week I am in Washington, DC spending time with my colleagues at The Raben Group and am, as always, having nourishing conversations Aprenda más
Love and Strategy
Last week I wrote a blog reflecting on what our anti-violence movement can learn from Dr. King’s principles of non-violence. The focus of Aprenda más
BlackLivesMatter: A Call For Inclusive Race and Gender Justice Movements
Last week, Movement Makers from the first two cohorts gathered to continue their work together. It became very clear moments into gathering Aprenda más
Let’s Talk About Building a Powerful Movement for Social Change
I recently had the honor of attending the Compassionate Communities conference put on by the irrepressible Kelly Miller, and her fantastic colleagues at Aprenda más
It Has to Stop: Warehousing Women and Children is Inhumane
[Crossposted from Huffington Post] Sophie,* a little two year-old girl with brown eyes and pigtails, squirmed around in front of me, restless, Aprenda más
Victory! Town Will No Longer Treat Domestic Violence Victims as Nuisances
Three strikes and you’re out of your home and on the street – all because you called 911 for help. That was Aprenda más
Zhawenim (Love) and Debwewin (Truth)
Two words that we don’t often think of when we are working to end violence against women and girls are: LOVE, (Zhawenim) Aprenda más
