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Jodie Evans - Overcoming Powerlessness, CODEPINK and the Art of Activism | @marioninstitute

http://www.connectingforchange.org Politics, locally and globally, are increasing in complexity and stupidity. In the face of the unthinkable and the inane we often feel powerless. CODEPINK moves into action with creativity, courage, the element of surprise and a splash of pink to disturb and disarm those abusing power. Within the stories of CODEPINK you will find clues for expediting the possibility for change in your own life and community. Transform your frustrations to seed a peaceful world. Jodie Evans is a co-founder of CODEPINK and has been a peace, environmental, women's rights and social justice activist for forty years. She has traveled extensively to war zones promoting and learning about peaceful resolution to conflict. She served in the administration of Governor Jerry Brown and ran his presidential campaign. She has published two books, Stop the Next War Now and Twilight of Empire, and has produced several documentary films, including the Oscar-nominated The Most Dangerous Man in America and Howard Zinn's The People Speak. Jodie is the board chair of Women's Media Center and sits on many other boards, including Rainforest Action Network, Drug Policy Alliance, Institute of Policy Studies, 826LA, Women Moving Millions and Sisterhood is Global Institute. She is a mother of three.