We commit to uplifting Black women leaders and their allies, who are on the front lines right now. And as we kick off Pride Month, it is not lost on us that the Black trans community is at the highest risk for state-sanctioned violence and targeting. We see you.

Tuesday, June 2nd we are holding a day-long dispatch on Instagram Live with the women who are leading Minneapolis from the local to the federal level.  We will hear their first-hand accounts and calls to action. 

All day on Instagram Live starting at 9am CENTRAL TIME (CST).

• 9:00am 
  Lulete Mola, Vice President for the Women's Foundation of Minnesota and VRL Advisor 

• 9:15am
  Thaomee Xiong, Director of Intergovernmental Relations, City of Saint Paul

• 10:00am
  De’Vonna Pittman, Candidate for Hennepin County Commissioner, 1st District

• 11:00am
  Nevada Littlewolf, Political Director for Women Winning and longtime VRL advisor

• 12:00pm
  Liz Johnson, Deputy Director for FairVote Minnesota and VRL Co-Founder 

• 1:00pm
  LaDonna Redmond, Board President, Seward Community Co-op 

• 1:15pm 
  Terri Thao, Board Chair, Asian Economic Development Association (AEDA)

• 2:00pm
  Alondra Cano, Minneapolis City Council Member, Ward 9

• 3:00pm 
  Wintana Melekin, Executive Director, Minnesota Voice

• 4:00pm
  State Senator Patricia Torres Ray, District 63

• 4:15pm
  City Council Member Andrea Jenkins

• 5:30pm
  Congresswoman Ilhan Omar

These resilient women are using their personal voice and their positional power to fight for justice and equality for Black people and to shape the future we all deserve.  We need you to amplify their leadership.

Join us.