That took me back to my childhood, only the accents have been changed to protect the activists. Women getting out there as the active moral conscience of the world and trying to stop the killing of the life they make. I was born into that world; we need it more now then ever.
Yes, and the blurb filled my heart with pride and rage (the usual mix) so just to have it on my bookshelf is a badge of honour. We will not be shut up.
“Most women were asked to take part by someone they know personally.” Brilliant. Textbook “relational organizing,” a buzzword I keep hearing about our current election. It’s by far the most effective form.
That took me back to my childhood, only the accents have been changed to protect the activists. Women getting out there as the active moral conscience of the world and trying to stop the killing of the life they make. I was born into that world; we need it more now then ever.
I ordered your mother’s book. It’s waiting for me in England (I’m in France). And yes. We need it now, again, more than ever.
it's pretty dry, EA, but it's pertinent to what you're writing about.
Yes, and the blurb filled my heart with pride and rage (the usual mix) so just to have it on my bookshelf is a badge of honour. We will not be shut up.
I’ve never seen this footage… the whooping as they held hands…🥹
Have you seen the silo action? When we get to that bit, I’ll post it.
Neither… 🙏🏼
And now the world’s hope hinges on our Black woman presidential candidate on this side of the pond. Hold us in the light, may we find unity here
Holding you in the light 🙏
“Most women were asked to take part by someone they know personally.” Brilliant. Textbook “relational organizing,” a buzzword I keep hearing about our current election. It’s by far the most effective form.
Came back to say that jargon term was coined by men — politicos, veterans of many campaigns. Like they thought of it. Like it’s new. Ha.
Ha.
The unity is what gets me.
it makes me cry
Me too…
Love this!
I get completely lost in these films. So moving. They make me cry and rage and feel incredibly proud all at once. Also, the haircuts.
And the coats!