Attorney. Advocate. Impact Strategist. Chief of Programs + Strategy @Demos_Org + Senior Advisor, @CarterCenter. Opinions are my own.
Atlanta, GA
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Polling shows that we are a divided country, but those of us working to advance a multiracial democracy do so with optimism. As divided as we are, most of us believe we have much more in common. ipsos.com/en-us/with-honor-i…
Since the formerly enslaved people of Haiti successfully revolted in 1804 and became the first FREE Black republic, the West literally inflicted an unpayable cost on Haiti for winning its freedom. nytimes.com/2022/05/20/world…
My colleagues @Demos_Org always think about how to move toward a more just and inclusive multiracial democracy. I’m also multiracial, raised by a Haïtian mom, and I have some thoughts on the malicious propaganda regarding Haïtian immigrants. A 🧵:
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Announcing our 1st show of 2024! As we gear up for all things #VOTING, @iVotedConcerts is proud to produce an #impactconcert for #TradesForce.
Opt-in to learn about clean-energy jobs & score a FREE ticket to @liltecca in #Detroit @RoyalOakMusic on 9/17: tradesforce.org/events/detro…
Join us tomorrow for a timely discussion about our elections and the preservation of our democracy through the rule of law. We are entitled to legitimate elections and equitable democracy. Our laws must likewise uphold the will and power of the people. bit.ly/democracylabs
Aye! So proud of this celebratory, inclusive democracy work! We love entertainment and democracy. Let’s join our loves to encourage turnout over this election! 🗳️ 🎭🎤🥁✅
Check out #StacySimonsSantos's article about #MusicVotes on @hypebot! Thank you for the coverage! 🙌
Read the piece here: hypebot.com/hypebot/2024/06/… + learn more about the new coalition at music-votes.org
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Happy #Juneteenth. Spread news of liberation honestly. Embrace this difficult work courageously. Labor alongside your people humbly. Clear paths for future generations generously.
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#Juneteenth Was Not Freely Given—It Was Won | "As we look to the future, let us draw inspiration from the resilience and courage of those who have fought for justice before us—those who fought for freedom from bondage." —@TaifaButler & @AklimaVotes commondreams.org/opinion/jun…
