A Lesson from Irene ‘Follow the Money’ Irene Jor is an organiser with the National Domestic Workers Alliance…
Lesson from Tsering “Our community needs a voice, we have to be that voice” Tsering explained the mission…
Lesson from Winston – “managing expectations is key when trying to effect change” Winston talking about the…
A Lesson from Rev. Perry “if my house is on fire I don’t care what religion or race…
Lesson from Frank – “There are two kinds of power, organised people and organised money” Frank speaking about…
Lesson from Martin – “low-cost, affordable housing is a MUST in order to allow all people to…
Lesson from Charnelle – “You need to fight for what is rightfully yours, people are not aware of…
A Lesson from Phumeza – “We need to constantly address peoples constitutional rights” Phumeza speaking in relation to…
Lesson from Dustin – “campaigns on ‘small issues’ are always representative of the bigger systemic issues” Dustin…
Lesson from Cindy and Christine – “Never give up” Cindy and Christine spoke in relation to their…
Lesson from Nkosikhona – “You need to be willing to take risks in order to effect real change”…
Lesson from Myrtle – “You do whatever it takes when it comes to acquiring the basics for…
Lesson from Sarita- “Allow those most effected to lead their own campaign” Sarita talking about the ‘symbolic…
Lessons from Ma’am Q – “in order to have effective change it needs to come from the people,…
Lesson from Hopolang – “It is important to fuse robust policy and research with grassroots organising in order…
A Lesson from Stephanie- ‘share what you know’ Stephanie has previously been an organiser with Citizens UK. We…
A Lesson from Ciarán ‘Ná h’Abair é Déan é.’ Don’t say it, do it. This phrase defined the…
A Lesson from Lew- “Change happens but not without organising” Lew is the Director of the Massachusetts Communities…
Lesson from Daniel – “sometimes campaigning alone isn’t enough” Daniel explaining the work of EELC and how they…
Lesson from Craig: “Effective digital strategies are essential for progressive social change” Craig talking in relation to his…
A Lesson from Charlene – “Young Black Lives Matter” Charlene is the National Director of the Black Youth…
A Lesson from Michael “We have to find ways to talk about trauma or it will consume us” …
A Lesson from Nigel “Read Franz Fanon” Nigel Gibson is an activist, an author and an expert on…
Lesson from Michael – “education is the key in moving forward” Michael speaking in relation to the…
Lesson from Tshepo – “Young people are the agents for social change” Tshepo explaining how Equal Education organises…
Lesson from Therambela – “Communities, regardless of their living conditions, must take a united stand against this state…
Lesson from Sheila– “Use all tactics necessary to pressurise State duty bearers to act on their obligations”…
Lesson from Pedro – “It is all about the personal story” Pedro speaking in relation to the Marshal…
Lesson from Madeline – “kids with guitars in their hands don’t have guns” Madeline speaking about the thought…
Lesson from Joe – “Never give up” Joe explained the reality that justice takes time and effort, but…
Lesson from Thapelo – “occupy, resist, develop” Thapelo regarding the rallying call of Abhalali. Thapelo is the General…
