S.O.U.L Sisters supports new leaders that have "lived and breathed" the inequalities of our legal, educational, and economic systems.
Posted by Jamy Drapeza on April 2, 2018
Pictured: Miami YLB member Clio Kalliope and Miami Youth Organizer Logan Meza In October 2017, S.O.U.L. Sisters sent staff and Miami Youth Leaders Board members to the “In Solidarity We Rise: Healing, Opportunity, and Justice for Girls” conference in Washington D.C., hosted by the National Crittenton Foundation. S.O.U.L. Sisters was invited to facilitate workshops and front porch-style discussions. Led by...
Posted by Jamy Drapeza on March 29, 2018
On March 28, 2018, the Communities for Just Schools Fund gathered representatives from the S.O.U.L. Sisters Leadership Collective, Power U Center for Social Change, and the Dream Defenders to participate in a briefing that aimed to advance a bold analysis of reproductive, gender, and restorative justice in school discipline organizing. Click this link to experience the full session: For...
Posted by Jamy Drapeza on March 29, 2018
S.O.U.L. Sisters co-founder and Executive Director Wakumi Douglas and NYC Program Manager Jamy Drapeza were featured in this episode of On the Count, interviewed by Associate Producer Andre Imani Ward. On The Count is the only program on radio that is produced and hosted entirely by formerly incarcerated persons. Their mission is to identify and examine local, state, national and...
