Author: ProjectSouth Admin
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Day of Dignity Actions & the Southern Movement Assembly
You signed on to support the Walk for Dignity and the Southern Freedom Movement. Thank you for being part of this growing movement to confront poverty, violence, racism, mass incarceration, and the injustices facing all of our people. The Walk for Dignity marked a success in rapid movement response, confronting power directly, and engaging communities affected…
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NSBR NEWS
The week after Obama’s reelection, in lunchrooms, parks, and community centers across the country, people under the age of 24 filled out ballots for or against 15 demands that make up the National Student Bill of Rights for All Youth, or NSBR. The vote, which is still open, is more autonomous than direct democracy, per…
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Julian wins Sargent Shriver Youth Warriors Against Poverty Award
August 5, 2013 Contact: Kathleen Baca, Director of Communications (206) 273-7381 kbaca@caseygrants.org Marguerite Casey Foundation Announces Santrecheel Julian as a 2013 Sargent Shriver Youth Warriors Against Poverty Award Winner SEATTLE – Marguerite Casey Foundation is pleased to announce 21-year-old Santrecheel Julian of Atlanta, Ga., as one of 14 young persons to receive the second annual Sargent…
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Walk for Dignity charts new course for Freedom
Watch Video: In their own words, #Walk4Dignity from Jacksonville to Sanford The Southern Freedom Movement made history by walking from Jacksonville to Sanford last week! Over 100 people walked with us at some point on the journey, and hundreds more contributed to the effort from states around the South and the country. The…
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August Update: Southern Freedom Movement Responds to Crisis and Propels toward Aug. 28
Walk for Dignity from Jacksonville to Sanford Florida, July 2013 Freedom Summer 2013Enough is Enough.Southern Freedom Movement Responds to Crisis & Propels Forward towards Aug. 28 On Saturday evening, July 13th, George Zimmerman was found not guilty for the murder of young Trayvon Martin, and a hurtful pain of outrage swelled across our communities. Within…
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Watch the #Walk4Dignity Live!
Live video every day! Tune in as the #Walk4Dignity begins!July 22-27thFrom Jacksonville to Sanford FL Support the walkers at http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-walk-for-dignity Sign up to join the #Walk4Dignity: http://southtosouth.org/2013/07/sign-on-commit-to-southern-dignity/Read more at southtosouth.org Live Video streaming by Ustream
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JOIN THE #WALK4DIGNITY from Jacksonville to Sanford FL, July 22-27th.
Hello friends and family of Project South and the Southern Movement Assembly process, You are connected to the Southern Movement Assembly and the rising movements in cities, towns, and counties across the South. Your vision is critical to shape a more just world, and we all have a role to play in making that world…
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July Update: Celebrate South Atlanta Families, get ready for August 28th
Poor Peoples Day & Juneteenth Celebration with GA Hunger Coalition, June 2013 I am Human. Enough is Enough. Freedom Summer 2013 continues with the June Organizing Intensive, the Oscar Micheaux Institute for movement media, the University Sin Fronteras Freedom Summer Semester. 0 This month, the Septima Clark Community Power Institute represents for education justice in Chicago,…
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Real Talk presents Synthesis of Parents Assembly at Georgia DECAL meeting
Real Talk is making it happen! Read the Parent’s Statement on CAPS, presented to DECAL>> Santrecheel Julian is part of a statewide DECAL (Dept of Early Care & Learning) working group preparing recommendations to the state legislature around affordable and quality childcare. She presented the synethsized data from the Parents’ Assembly held on May 23rd,…
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June Update: Freedom Summer heats up in June!
We all count! We will not be erased! The rallying call at the Southern Movement Assembly is also our call to action for Freedom Summer 2013. You are invited to participate in a summer to build our collective power! Project South and partners across the region are creating opportunities for education, media-making, organizing training, and…