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Dawn Gearhart: Leveraging apps to build care workers’ power

Hosted by

Steven Pitts

In this seventeenth episode of Black Work Talk, our guest today is Dawn Gearhart.

A Black woman speaks into a bullhorn. She has high cheekbones, long braids, and a serious expression. She’s wearing a black T-shirt with white letters that reads “Y’All gone stop killing us!”

Key to Strategy #2: Know Yourself

By

Max Elbaum

The Left’s strategic thinking and degree of coordination have advanced substantially since 2015…but we trail our opponents.

In the foreground, a white woman with short dark hair and a red-orange sleeveless shirt gestures to an easel with a large pad on it. She holds a microphone and two markers in her hands. People are clustered around her; those facing the camera are all women, two white and one Black. The woman at the easel is Katey Lauer. She’s facilitating a state meeting of West Virginia Can’t Wait.

Mapping the Moment: Katey Lauer says West Virginia Can’t Wait

By

Marcy Rein

Disillusioned with both political parties, West Virginians are experimenting with new ways to build working-class political power.