A two-part documentary series about the movement of women of color transforming American politics. Special Nov 8 screening on channel 30 (PBA) in Atlanta.
Some news 😁:
'And She Could Be Next' is nominated for an NAACP Image Award in the Outstanding Documentary(TV) category and, needless to say, this one's for the women of color who are STILL working to build power from the ground up. #StepIntoPower💥
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Jackson on Monday continued her one-on-one sessions with senators at the Capitol, meeting with Democratic Sens. Tammy Baldwin (Wis.), Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.) and Maggie Hassan (N.H.). https://t.co/rnXmZ9pl9c
7 Profiles of 7 Women "reclaiming the feelings we've been told we're not 'allowed' to experience or express — and dispelling the shame around them."
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Join us outside the Supreme Court on March 21st to center joy and celebrate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic nomination to SCOTUS! We’re joining @nwlcaf, @sistascotus, and @ncbcp_bwr #ConfirmJackson#ConfirmJackson #ascbn
"While there are 2.6 million Asian students in K-12 public schools, about 5.4% of all students, An found that Asian Americans and their experiences 'are largely invisible in the official storytelling of the United States.'"
#aapi#education#ascn
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#AmericaInCrisis brings together 40 leading American photographers and more than 120 works exploring social change in the US from the 1960s to the present day.
#ascbn#photography#americanphotography
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"Lewis’ stamp is the 45th in the Black Heritage series. She is honored as 'the first African American and Native American sculptor to earn international recognition.'"
#ascbn#admonialewis#blackheritage
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“I’m very proud that these coins celebrate the contributions of some of America’s most remarkable women, including Maya Angelou,” said Janet Yellen (@secyellen), US treasury secretary.
https://t.co/nzxm0VWVpP
“We are still seeing that Black women are being discouraged to run for office or what I call the new barrier is this discussion around electability.." https://t.co/yU3CuPVNvu #ascbn#andshecouldbenext
“When women, and especially women of color, run for office, they are subjected to a double standard that has nothing to do with their qualifications and everything to do with this country’s history of racism and sexism...”
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"In New York, the only valid reasons for an absentee ballot are if you are out of the country on Election Day, have an illness or disability, or are incarcerated but still eligible to vote." https://t.co/A0bIOTvqyy #votersuppression#stepintopower#ascbn
2 years ago I wouldn't have imagined how much more I treasure having led outreach for 6(!) films at Good Pitch USA 2019–a magical event that brings together the power of film with the power of people.💙 #FlashbackFriday We served 3 Good Pitch 2019 films...https://t.co/8LUuZEXQrW
"Although we are still someway short of gender parity, we are heading in the right direction with the number of women competing at the Paralympics almost doubling since the Sydney 2000 Paralympics." #ascbn https://t.co/Y2XMVNboQK
"Women currently hold 18% of governors' offices — significantly less than this year's new records of 27% of U.S. congressional seats and 31% of state legislative seats." https://t.co/fE02N5IVHe #ascbn#andshecouldbenext