Black culture has always shaped the world. But too often, our bodies, our voices, our expertise, and our full identities are left out of the decisions that impact us most.
This panel, presented by SisterSong, the National Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective, brings together culture-shifters, social justice leaders, and practitioners to explore how the Reproductive Justice movement and framework offers a powerful organizing model that builds power at the intersections of race, gender, sexuality, policy, and pop culture.
This is more than a conversation. It’s an invitation to imagine what becomes possible when we lead with our lived experiences and our human right to self-determination. Because when culture meets community power, we don’t just shift narratives. We shape the future.
Monica Simpson, Executive Director of Sister Song
Cynthia Bailey, actress, model, podcaster
Monroe Elise, actress, model (currently appearing on The Chi)
Jamarah Amani, Executive Director for Southern Birth Justice Network
Kenya Parham, Chief Growth Officer at Spill
Nikki Alexander-Tumblin, Founder and Executive Director of New Orleans Black Pride
