Vision Change Win Announces Leadership Changes and the Expansion of Our Movements
Dear VCW Community, I’m excited to share with you that over the past several months we’ve been preparing for a major shift at Vision Change Win. Having served as the Founding Executive Director for the past nine years, I’ve decided to leave this role at the end of 2023. I’m honored to have led VCW’s […]
Know Your Rights During COVID Guide
Over the past year this guide was written, compiled, and updated for community members, organizers, and activists to develop a shared understanding of our rights in uncertain times. It is focused on policing, criminalization, militarization, and other forms of state power. As we collectively navigate multiple crises including the COVID19 pandemic, now more than ever […]
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COVID-19 Know Your Rights: A Community Learning Session
COVID-19 Know Your Rights: A Community Learning Session + Confused about what your rights are regarding “stay at home” orders and “curfews”? + Wondering what national guard and military deployment means for us?+ Know someone who was arrested due to COVID-19 violations?+ Want to share strategies for protesting anti-Black racism despite violent police repression and […]
Know Your Rights During COVID-19
Historically, states of emergency, mandatory quarantines, and curfews have often been used to expand state control over political and civil freedom. Emergency powers often criminalize movement, freedom of expression, protest, and oppressed communities including Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color, queer and trans people, low- and no-income people, migrants, incarcerated and institutionalized people, disabled […]
COVID-19 and Our Work
As concerns around the coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to evolve, our hearts go out to those already impacted. We are completely committed to the practice of social distancing to support the health of our communities and ourselves. An update on what this means for our work: As a racial justice organization serving communities experiencing multiple forms of structural oppression […]
Addressing Sexual Harassment
CLICK HERE to download Creating a Transformative Justice Informed Sexual Harassment Protocal by Ejeris Dixon. Summery: Are you working to address sexual harassment or sexual violence within your group using a Transformative Justice framework? We have a process and protocol that’s aligned with liberatory and abolitionist values! Use this tool to guide your work
Our Relationships Keep Us Alive: Let’s Prioritize Them in 2018
Vision Change Win’s Founding Director, Ejeris Dixon, was chosen to participate in Truthout’s “Visions of 2018” series, in which activist leaders answer the question: “What would you like to see created, built, imagined or begun this year?” Read about Ejeris’ vision for 2018: Our Relationships Keep Us Alive: Let’s Prioritize Them in 2018
Watching the Watchers Keynote — Ejeris Dixon
In January 2015, Ejeris Dixon gave a keynote speech at the Watching the Watchers Conference in Chicago titled “Practicing Liberation.” This keynote spoke to the ways we can tangibly organize towards liberation through changing our strategies and the ways that communities and movements collaborate. Watch it here!
Claiming Our Voice featuring YaliniDream
Claiming Our Voice is a short documentary film by Jennifer Pritheeva Samuel sharing the stories of Andolan, an organization founded and led by South Asian immigrant women low-wage workers as a means to support each other and collectively organize against exploitative work conditions. The film follows the women as they create, rehearse and refine acts […]