Posts by Charli Cooksey
Help Select Our Next Cohort of Black and Latinx Founders
FEBRUARY 22, 2021 Help Select Our Next Cohort of Black and Latinx Founders WEPOWER friends, Happy Black History Month! This month is as much about our history as it is about staying awake together, reimagining a safer and more dignified future for all Black people. WEPOWER imagines a future where Black and Latinx…
Read MoreBlack Joy Juneteenth 2020
JUNE 19, 2020 Make the Pledge Make the pledge to buy Black, give Black, and defend Black this Juneteenth weekend: bit.ly/wepjuneteenth! When you sign the pledge, we will follow-up with the link to a resource-hub of local Black-led organizations to donate to, Black-owned businesses to buy from (via www.fortheculturestl.com), and local and national actions and…
Read MoreThis is our moment, make the pledge today.
JUNE 18, 2020 This is our moment, make the pledge today. I can’t sleep these days. There’s so much to process at this moment. The violent history that has brought us here. The possibilities that await us. The news headlines that flood my phone, television screen, and every Zoom meeting of every day. It’s…
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