Category: RealTalk
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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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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…
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May Update: Freedom Summer is on the way!
University Sin Fronteras course on Culture and Liberation in the US South, Spring 2013 South to Freedom Hello Project South Family! We are riding high off of the energy of the 2nd Southern Movement Assembly! Last weekend, over 200 people and 40 organizations came together and continued to build the Southern Freedom Movement…
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April Update: South to Freedom
South to Freedom Hello Project South Family! Project South has been working hard with our local and regional partners over the last two years to build a revitalized Southern Freedom Movement. Through the Southern Movement Alliance, the We All Count Campaign, and the People’s 100 Days, we have built strong partnerships, and incredible movement momentum by…
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Real Talk Program seeking 2 Interns for Policy & Childcare Co-op!
Real Talk is accepting applications for two internship positions! These internships are open until filled. Please send cover letter and resume to realtalk@prjs.palantetech.coop for consideration. Cover letter should include who you are, why you are interested, and what skills/experience they will bring to the organizing. Please be clear which internship you are applying for. See…
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January update: Where will you be on Jan 21st for MLK Day & the Inauguration?
Happy New Year, Project South Family! After a phenomenal 2012, we are very excited for the work of 2013. On the 66th day of the People’s First 100 Days, we continue to work with our partners and members in communities across the South to build a strong, vibrant, and powerful Southern Freedom Movement. MLK Day…
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October Update: Take Action from now to Nov 7 and beyond!
“Words cannot describe the overwhelming joy I will forever cherish about our Assembly in Lowndes County. Thank you for honoring ‘how we got here’ and for your lifelong commitment to ‘where we go from here’.” – Dr. Gwen Patton, Project South co-founder and SNCC veteran from Montgomery, AL. “Our struggles are connected. We cannot do…
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August Update: What we do now Matters.
Dear movement Family, The We All Count campaign continues to gather steam. There are now 28 Action Sites across the region. Will your community be the next to join? Tools & resources to aid your work right now: Cruise our online voting rights resource list, top-ranked by Google! Sample the buffet of tools from…
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Pictures from Movement after Dark
We had a fantastic photobooth to capture all the Southern All-Stars. Check out the photos!