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Amanda Brown Lierman is the Badass Behind the Brilliance
Amanda Brown Lierman is the Badass Behind the Brilliance
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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Alicia Garza welcomes Amanda Brown Lierman, The Executive Director of Supermajority and Supermajority Education Fund. Amanda shares about how she got involved in Supermajority, and her vision for the organization, and what she knows is key to winning the midterm elections. Plus, Alicia's weekly roundup of all the news you can use, including the supreme courts decision on Roe v Wade, Brittney Griner, and the civl trial of Bill Cosby. Amanda Brown Lierman on Instagram and TwitterLady Don't Take No on Twitter, Instagram & FacebookAlicia Garza on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook & YouTubeThis pod is supported by the Black Futures LabProduction by Phil SurkisTheme music: "Lady Don't Tek No" by LatyrxAlicia Garza founded the Black Futures Lab to make Black communities powerful in politics. She is the co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network, an international organizing project to end state violence and oppression against Black people. Garza serves as the Strategy & Partnerships Director for the National Domestic Workers Alliance. She is the co-founder of Supermajority, a new home for women’s activism. Alicia was recently named to TIME’s Annual TIME100 List of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, alongside her BLM co-founders Opal Tometi and Patrisse Cullors. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book, The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart (Penguin Random House), and she warns you -- hashtags don’t start movements. People do.
Released:
Jun 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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