Calling all Women of Color: join us to talk about our children and our families in the middle of a pandemic. We know the fear and anxiety of a global
April Member Meeting
Monthly Member Meetings are spaces for TakeAction Minnesota members, activist, and community members to connect with each other, learn about campaigns and take action towards our collective goals. Newcomers always
Uncovering the Value of Reproductive Labor
Reproductive Labor, as defined by Mignon Duffy in “Doing the Dirty Work: Gender, Race, and Reproductive Labor in Historical Perspective” (2007):
· Work that maintains daily life (physical or mental health, food preparation and service, cleaning, personal care) or
· Work that reproduces the next generation (care of children and youth)
This Week in Action: The TakeAction News Digest
One thing we’ve learned in the last month is just how lonely a global pandemic can feel. We’re all living through the same catastrophe, but it’s easy to feel trapped,
Making the Road as We Walk, Together
It didn’t have to be this way, and we are showing another way. In the face of so much hate and incompetence we, the people are leading. And some of our elected officials – our people – are leading too.
This Week in Action: The TakeAction News Digest
Dear friend, One thing we’ve noticed during this pandemic is how truly adaptable we are as human beings. Individually and collectively we’ve been able to change quickly to fit the
100 Days of Justice, Joy & Solidarity
Dear Friends,
At this time in history, we’re facing an unprecedented global pandemic and economic crisis. We’re interconnected and will get through this together, or not at all.
And while I communicate for a living, I know words don’t suffice right now. So many TakeAction Minnesota members and loved ones are facing a crisis at proportions we’ve never imagined. We’ve heard from so many of you in recent weeks and are grateful for what you’ve shared with us.
Our world is being turned upside down.
Minnesota congressional delegation unites for COVID response
“The largest corporations stand to access hundreds of billions of dollars with little public oversight,” TakeAction Minnesota, a progressive advocacy and organizing group, said in a news release Thursday. “Meanwhile, the safety net for many classifications of workers and undocumented working families is nonexistent.”
Town Hall with Rep. Dan Wolgamott
Join TakeAction Minnesota and Rep. Dan Wolgamott, one of our legislative champions, as we discuss how to step up to meet this moment, demand the policies our communities need, and
Women of Color Solidarity Sit Down
Calling all Women of Color: We’re gathering on Zoom together to connect, tell our stories of how we’re impacted by COVID-19, and dig into ways to support each other. This