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Aug 18, 2021 22 min

Alicia Garza

from Amplify Voices Hosted by Amplify Voices

Alicia Garza is a civil rights activist, writer, political strategist, and organizer; she’s principal at Black Futures Lab, an organization that builds independent political power for Black communities; she’s Special Projects Director at National Domestic Workers Alliance, an organization that seeks equity for a profession made up primarily of immigrant women and women of color; and she’s a co-creator of #Black Lives Matter, a global justice movement that truly needs no introduction. She’s the author of the new memoir, The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart, which includes lessons from her many years of bringing people together to create change. And she hosts the weekly podcast Lady Don’t Take No. We are so excited for you to hear this conversation with Alicia Garza!

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