What is BOLD?

BOLD (Black Organizing for Leadership and Dignity) is a catalyst for transformative Black leadership. Through offering training, project incubation, and network cultivation BOLD supports the infrastructure of deeply impactful powerful, and coordinated movements.

BOLD (Black Organizing for Leadership and Dignity) is a catalyst for transformative Black leadership. Through offering training, project incubation, and network cultivation BOLD supports the infrastructure of deeply impactful powerful, and coordinated movements.

OUR VISION

BOLD envisions a Black organizing sector that activates and develops the mass base needed to win on our issues, lead a multiracial alliance for social and environmental justice, build power, and govern.

Our History

WHAT WE BELIEVE

BLACK LOVE & BLACK JOY

We embrace Black Love & Black Joy as a revolutionary act.

BLACK LIBERATION

We collectively fight for the freedom of our people.

MAROON SPACE

We hold brave space for community building, self-actualization, and the liberation of our people at the local and national levels.

BLACK MASTERY

Embodying Courage, compassion, rigor, resilience, and agility is at the center of all we do.

BLACK EXCELLENCE

We use our roots as a spring board to achieve excellence in our work and communities. We practice this daily.

HOW WE DO IT

Board of Directors

AJA TAYLOR

CO-FOUNDER, TWO BROWN GIRLS, LLC.

DENISE PERRY

CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOLD

ELIANA GREENE

ATTORNEY AT LAW

INGRID BENEDICT

DIRECTOR, DAPHNE FOUNDATION

JUSTIN SHEPHERD

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR, THE EMBODIMENT INSTITUTE (TEI)

KWESI CHAPPIN

FOUNDER & CONSULTANT, CHAPPIN COUNSULTING

MARK-ANTHONY CLAYTON-JOHNSON

CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIGNITY AND POWER NOW

OLA OSAZE

CULTIVATION STRATEGIST, TRANS JUSTICE FUNDING PROJECT

STEPHANIE SNEED

DIRECTOR, THE FUND FOR BLACK-LED CHANGE, MEYER FOUNDATION

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