Organizing Tools & Strategies

Organizing Tools & Strategies

Organizing Tools & Strategies Organizing strategies   Share your story as a woman of color and trans person of color who has experienced violence from law enforcement. Please contact us for more information. Build coalitions between anti-police...
Organizing Tools & Strategies

Immigration Policing & Border Violence

Immigration Policing & Border Violence On September 3, 1993, Juanita Gomez and her female cousin crossed the border between Nogales, Sonora, and Nogales, Arizona to meet two male friends to go shopping. Larry Selders, a Border Patrol Agent, stopped all four...

Women of Color and Welfare

Women of Color and Welfare From: Working Hard, Staying Poor, published by the Women of Color Resource Center Welfare reform reduced welfare rolls by more than half, dropping the number of welfare recipients from 4.6 million to 2.4 million by 1999. However, while many...

Women of Color & Prisons

Women of Color & Prisons We are told that prisons will keep us safe from domestic and sexual violence, but prisons are a source of extreme violence for women of color. Consider:   Since 1980 the number of women in prison has increased at nearly double the...

Sweatshops & Women of Color

Sweatshops & Women of Color A sweatshop is a workplace where workers are subject to: extreme exploitation, including the absence of a living wage or benefits, poor working conditions, such as health and safety hazards, and arbitrary discipline. The U.S. General...