Advice from Gen Z Organizers on the Art of Love and Empowerment in Organizing
My generation is often overlooked by those in power. I interviewed four organizers who show up to fight every day.
Introducing “People Power: Democracy Stories from the Ground Up”
As storytellers, we play an important role in either aiding in the building up or crashing down of a true multi-racial democracy. So over the next few months at ChangeWire, we’re launching a series People Power: Democracy Stories from the Ground Up.
Power and controversy: Why the Juvenile Court Judge election matters
In Tennessee, juvenile court judges hold a unique amount of power, and in Shelby County, a federal investigation found the court discriminates against Black children.
Award Winning Slam Poet Reflects on Not Needing the Most Words to Be Powerful
2021’s Womxn of the World Poetry Slam champion Ayanna Albertson learned many valuable lessons by seeing her mother make community in the lives she touched.
She Never Saw Herself as an ‘Impacted’ Person on Housing Issues. Then She Had An ‘Empowerment Moment.’
Housing activist from Louisiana Omari Ho-Sang tells her story about being empowered by the realization that she was an impacted person – not just an advocate.
The Women’s Fellowship: Bold Changes, Reaching New Levels of Power
What does it look like when we center the leadership of directly impacted women? See for yourself! Community Change is building #PowerfromtheGroundUp with forceful agents of change through our Women’s…
The State of Our Union is Powerful
We are going to be hearing a lot about the State of our Union in the coming days. But you know, and we know, that the state of our union…
2019: A Year of Power from the Ground Up
In 2019, Community Change and Community Change Action built #PowerFromtheGroundUp in almost every state with more than 100 grassroots groups, so we all have a voice to be agents of…
Between Starshine and Clay: Power 50 leads women of color to turn big dreams into real change
Women of color are bringing bold, visionary leadership in greater numbers and with greater visibility, just look at the 116th Congress! Sadly, whether in Congress or within organizations their leadership…