Lateefah Simon For May...be? - a podcast by Alicia Garza

Alicia Garza welcomes back Lateefah Simon, a nationally recognized advocate for civil rights and racial justice. Simon talks about what it takes to be an effective elected official, transitioning in love, and so much more! Plus, Garza delivers all the news you can use in her weekly roundup. 

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Lateefah Simon on Twitter & Instagram

Lady Don't Take No on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook

Alicia Garza on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook & YouTube

 

This pod is supported by the Black Futures Lab

Production by Phil Surkis

Theme music: "Lady Don't Tek No" by Latyrx

 

Alicia 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. 

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