Listen "Know Your Power: Camille Bennett on Coalition Building, Advocacy and Partnership "
Episode Synopsis
In our final episode of the season, we return to Vital Village Networks’ 10th annual National Community Leadership Summit and tune into the dynamic closing keynote conversation with Camille Bennett, Founder and Executive Director of Project Say Something. Connecting the personal and political, Camille speaks to her and her family’s multi-generational work advocating for racial justice in Alabama. She shares the efforts that she and coalitions are leading to dismantle white supremacist culture and fight against anti-Black policies, lifting up how grassroots efforts are seeking to promote education and reproductive justice. She explores what partnership with community looks like in policy and advocacy, and the need to affirm and elevate community power.Featured guest:Camille Bennett, Founder and Executive Director, Project Say Something Host: Ronda Alexander, Director of Operations, NOW at Vital Village NetworksAdditional Resources:Find out more about Project Say Something’s work here: https://www.projectsaysomething.org/ Explore the featured resource from the NOW Resource Library, Working Principles for Health Justice and Racial Equity, from the Praxis Project here: https://www.thepraxisproject.org/our-principles Produced by: Networks of Opportunity for Child WellbeingRecorded by: MediaBossMusic: Want U W/ Me (Instrumental Mix), by Akira Sora, From the Free Music Archive, CC BY 4.0Edited By: Resonate Recordings
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