"I‘ve always had this energy to make a change and to help others. What motivated me is knowing that part of the issues that we are going through right now as women, is the system of the country. Everything is wrong." FadiaKhalaf @SlayKaiii Read more: https://t.co/UuzTzLYted
I’m an Afro-Latina who happens to be a big girl, coming into her own skin and I want to scream it.” – Storm Marrero #urbanstories read more: https://t.co/UIA2UEsgn6
"Bad Brown Aunties is a homage to Aunties"- Rage Kidvai @rkidvai
"It’s both about fighting systems of oppression and it’s also about creating the world that you want to see."-Thanu Yakupitiyage @ty_ushka @badbrownaunties See more: https://t.co/ax9beHvWzk #UrbanStories
"We have come to the end of this system [in Haiti] and we will not let it last. We will not let him [#Jovenel Moise] come to the end of our lives. Haiti - It’s a people that says no." - Pascale Solages Read more: https://t.co/5sL4IZxxEb #PetroCaribe#haiti#JovenelMoise
“Women have always been the backbone of social movements, but now we are on front lines. We’re being the protagonists of this.” -Shariana Ferrer-Núñez - Read more here: https://t.co/tu5meMxqjk #protest#puertorico#revolution
I’m an artist. I tell people I do women’s wear, but I get so bogged down by the emotional baggage that comes along with women’s insecurities with their bodies, making clothing for them is kinda harsh.
-Charlie. Read more: https://t.co/8xRzvPmkXB #women#artist#nyc#staysweet
“I was born in Abidjan Cote D’ivoire. I grew up in Guinea and did a bit of time in Senegal. I am the leader of the first R&B band in West Africa, called Ideal Black Girls.” Natu Camara, Read more here: https://t.co/6M2h5mWQ3C #music#africa#guinea#culture#nyc#urbanstories
All my life I’ve been exposed to music. And then there’s my father, one of the creators of dub music, Augustus Pablo. Legacies are not everything for everyone, but for me it’s always been like a thing. Isis Swaby
Read more: https://t.co/6q47okog2d
#womendjs#AgustusPablo#nyc
“The fight will always be a feminist one.” - Ana Castillo Muñoz, Puerto Rico, journalist and creator of Con El Verbo En La Piel. See the story here: https://t.co/8xCmS9qXVH
#Women#Empowerment#Revolution#PuertoRico