Rutgers Program Elevates Women of Color in the Worker Justice Movement
Kellogg Foundation, today expanded a nationwide initiative to elevate more women and people of colorespecially women of colorto leadership positions in unions, worker centers, and community-based organizations.
- Kellogg Foundation, today expanded a nationwide initiative to elevate more women and people of colorespecially women of colorto leadership positions in unions, worker centers, and community-based organizations.
- With COVID-19 disproportionately impacting Black communities and women workers, we activated the WILL Empower network of women labor leaders, said Sheri Davis, senior program director of Rutgers CIWO and co-director of WILL Empower.
- They not only shared policies, practices, strategies, and relief language; these same leaders have been on the frontlines pushing the worker justice movement to demand racial justice at every level.
- Build the Bench breaks down silos in the economic justice movement by convening the leaders of diverse, community-based organizations.