Who is Ending Classism?
1. Class Action in Action! In February, Rhonda Soto partnered with Class Action Associate Tanya O. Williams to bring Color of Class to Boston. “The training was a light bulb for me,” reflected Class Action board member Rose Sackey-Milligan. “There is a misconception that people of color somehow have something inherently wrong with them and they don’t have the capacity to succeed. Yet as we saw, class is determined by a number of factors, including how policies constructed in the 1930s give advantage to some people and not others.” Two dozen people of color from Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Western Massachusetts came together for this meaningful workshop. We thank United for a Fair Economy and Resource Generation for co-sponsoring this event. In April, the project teams from Class Action’s Women Building Bridges for Economic Development project will come together with representatives from social service agencies to share, learn from each other’s work, and discern a plan for conti
