Ella Baker Center

Mujeras Unidas Y Activas
posted on SEPTEMBER 06, 2012 by Rima Chaudry
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Why Mujeras Unidas Y Activas is one of our inspiring Ellas Awardees.

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Ella's Voice Seeks Volunteers
posted on AUGUST 29, 2012 by Meredith Fenton
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Volunteer with the Ella's Voice Editorial Board.

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"You are so much more than the worst thing you’ve ever done."
posted on AUGUST 14, 2012 by Jennifer Kim
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Learn about Father Gregory Boyle, one of this year's Ella's Awardees.

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Stir It Up: Why Rinku Sen Matters
posted on AUGUST 10, 2012 by Rima Chaudry
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I include Rinku among those heroes who have shaped me. Although I never had the pleasure of meeting her, Rinku helped me channel my frustrations as a young activist into strategic community organizing.

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A Truly People-Powered Movement – That’s Our Goal
posted on JULY 03, 2012 by Jessica De Jesus
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Why grassroots fundraising is an essential part of people powered movements for social change.

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2011 Year in Review
posted on JUNE 13, 2012 by Jakada Imani and Shiree Teng
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We are proud to share our 2011 Year in Review to celebrate just some of the accomplishments our community achieved together.

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Join Jakada Imani in Conversation- live from Netroots Nation
posted on JUNE 08, 2012 by Jakada Imani
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Tune in via live stream to Jakada Imani's address at Netroots Nation.

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Dancing with the Music of Life
posted on MARCH 09, 2012 by Molly Merson
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With two weeks left before the run—yes, two weeks!!—I bring to you another of our amazing members of Team Ella Baker Center, Eric Fuller II. I found Eric’s perspective on fitness as being about playfulness and having fun quite refreshing, and a shift from what most mainstream sources tell us about why and how we should exercise. I’ll let him introduce himself here, and share with you his views on the ongoing importance of fitness and movement in his daily life.

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Starting is the Hard Part
posted on MARCH 02, 2012 by Molly Merson
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Shemika, far right, at an Ella Baker Center event

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INSIGHT: Jakada Imani
posted on FEBRUARY 17, 2012 by Meredith Fenton
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m/Oppenheim is a consultancy focused on recruiting non-profit executive leadership. They also produce INSIGHT videos featuring remarkable leaders. Watch this interview with Jakada Imani, our Executive Director, on strategies and solutions to youth violence.  

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