ON #BLACKFRIDAYS WE TURN OUR RAGE INTO CHANGE.   TODAY IS THE SECOND OF OUR #BLACKFRIDAYS.   It is my job to listen to and serve women. Here is what you have told me you need at this moment in history: Solidarity, Healing, Accessible/ Effective Action Items, and Ways to Confront the System. So, that’s what we are doing with our RAGE on #BlackFridays with our RAGE.  We will: Represent, Act, Gather, & Exit.    On #BlackFridays, we take action where we live, exit our workplaces and schools, and disrupt business as usual to build power that transforms our society. We are a…

  ON #BLACKFRIDAYS WE TURN OUR RAGE INTO CHANGE.   TODAY IS THE FIRST OF OUR #BLACKFRIDAYS.   (See yesterday’s post for backstory, please.)   It is my job to listen to and serve women. Here is what you have told me you need at this moment in history: Solidarity, Healing, Accessible/ Effective Action Items, and Ways to Confront the System. So, that’s what we are doing with our RAGE on #BlackFridays with our RAGE.  We will: Represent, Act, Gather, & Exit.     TODAY (10/5), on the first of our #BlackFridays, we will:   REPRESENT. On #BlackFridays, we wear black to show our…

  Here is a sampling of volunteer opportunities in the U.S. for those who wish to help with the crisis of family separation at the Border. In addition to these opportunities, you can still give HERE.  100% of what Together Rising receives from your tax-deductible donations goes toward advocacy & reunification efforts for these families.   Are you a lawyer seeking to volunteer on a pro bono basis? There is an urgent need for lawyers – of any specialty – as well as paralegals and law students, to be trained to take on pro bono immigration cases. Please see below for…