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The V Word: Community Accountability from a Survivor’s Perspective

Carol Olson

Originally posted on The V Word:
For this episode of the V WORD we recorded live at WRIR’s first Local Voices Live event.  During this event the public got to see live some of their favorite shows/modules. The V Word was honored to be part of this event. Jenn read a piece on community accountability from a community activist who is also a black, queer, immigrant, woman. Please listen to today’s episode here Transcript here: Hi my name is Shantae Taylor and I work with JusticeRVA (for racial justice against state sanctioned police violence and mass incarceration), NOACP/Richmond Resistance (for… Continue reading The V Word: Community Accountability from a Survivor’s Perspective

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The V Word: Sean Smith- VAVP

Carol Olson

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Today we talked with Sean Smith, board member on the Virginia Anti-Violence Project about two exciting upcoming events in Richmond: NERVE: Stories of Queer Resilience and the Start By Believing project   Listen to the show here   For more information about NERVE VAVP’s Website  or VAVP’s facebook More information on Richmond’s Start By Believing Project coming soon! Continue reading The V Word: Sean Smith- VAVP

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The V Word: Ryan Morris from the YWCA of Richmond www.ywc

Carol Olson

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Ryan Morris from the YWCA of Richmond comes on the show to talk about #whYWait – a new prevention awareness program for teen dating violence prevention and awareness and #wearorangeforlove for Tuesday, February 10th. Wear orange to show your support to end teen dating violence. listen to the show here Resources: YWCA of Richmond  Continue reading The V Word: Ryan Morris from the YWCA of Richmond www.ywc