Marsha P. Johnson was a beloved leader in the gay liberation movement for three decades. She was at the forefront of driving change in an era where violence against the ...
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Marsha P. Johnson was a beloved leader in the gay liberation movement for three decades. She was at the forefront of driving change in an era where violence against the ...
Born in 1853, Lucy Parsons grew up in Civil War Era Texas at a time when racist, prohibitive laws prevented the Black community from experiencing true freedom or safety. The ...
Christian Smalls and Derrick Palmer led a worker revolution at Amazon and ignited a nationwide wave of new organizing despite Amazon’s $4 million investment in union-busting tactics and attempts to ...
Known for his direct yet poetic approach to debate, James Baldwin became a prominent voice in the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. His work is still heralded ...
Kimberlé Crenshaw’s work has been fundamental in shaping critical race theory and “intersectionality,” a term that describes simultaneous racial and gender prejudice and that became mainstream 30 years after she ...
Born into a bi-racial family, Ijeoma Oluo’s insightful writings about race, feminism, inequality, including her New York Times bestseller So You Want to Talk About Race, have made her a ...
Brittany Packnett-Cunningham is a an award-winning leader whose activism bridges the intersections of culture and justice. Her work to elevate social change and empowerment has made her a crucial voice ...
Tarana Burke is a New York-based activist, community organizer, and founder of the Me Too movement, an international campaign against sexual violence and sexual harassment.
Rachel Elizabeth Cargle is a writer, academic, activist, and philanthropist whose work focuses on exploring the intersection of race and womanhood and providing tools to empower women and their allies.
Laverne Cox is an American actress, producer, LGBTQ activist, and public speaker, and trailblazer for transgender rights.
Phill Wilson is an internationally-renowned Black AIDS/HIV activist and founder of the nation’s only HIV/AIDS think tank focused exclusively on Black people.
Ayo Tometi is one of the three co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement that intensified focus on the civil rights of the Black community in the United States. For 20 ...
