Puerto Rico’s 3.2 million people were without electricity after the brutal landing of Hurricane Fiona this weekend. Firsthand reports from our partners described the evacuation of families, lack of energy and water, and farmers salvaging what remained of their crops in the aftermath. We are taking the first steps to respond to the crisis on the ground. Please donate to…
OCTOBER 2020 adrienne maree brown Get Black History Month started right with us THIS FRIDAY on IG Live featuring the incredible adrienne maree brown. adrienne is a writer, a pleasure activist, a sci-fi/Octavia Butler scholar, a facilitator, a speaker/singer (including wedding singer) and a doula – look y’all she’s dope! Tune in for this IG live, where adrienne and CTCORE’s Ashley Blount…
OCTOBER 2020 THEBLACKWORKER.ORG Help us launch TheBlackWorker.org! ONE DC and National Employment Law Project have partnered together to bring the first-hand experiences of four Black workers about how the COVID-19 pandemic and unemployment compensation system in DC has impacted them, their families, and community. Alicia, B.J., Diego, and Leonard are Black workers in DC of varying ages, gender, employment, backgrounds,…
SEPTEMBER 2020 Learning to Win Survey Dear Organizing Community: We have a quick favor to ask. Learning to Win is a national community learning space for organizers and needs 5-7 minutes from you to complete this survey to help develop and fund a nationwide progressive mentoring program. Our goal is to recruit broadly for mentors who have the organizing and…
BOLD alumni are making their mark throughout the country. Their collective impact is felt in areas as diverse as climate justice, gender rights, and food justice, as they bring national attention to the intersections of race with these issues and inspire other emerging leaders.
BOLD alumni are on the frontlines of change, innovating, strategizing and leading for the sake of transformation and liberation. We want to share your stories! Every quarter, BOLD will highlight the work of our alumni here. Featured here: Charlene Carruthers, Mary Hooks, Mark Anthony & Nicole Newman.