Believe Quote by Janet Mock
“We have to organize. We have to build up coalitions across all of these people who are considered "the other." If we all banded together and built coalitions that were truly intersectional, we would be in power. I believe in the power of the people.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Intersectional Coalition Building, Janet Mock, 2020
Uniting diverse marginalized groups into inclusive coalitions can shift power to the people.
In simple terms: Inclusive coalitions empower people.
Key Takeaway
Build intersectional alliances for change.
Themes
activism
intersectionality
power
Mood
determined
hopeful
Type
activist
motivational
When to use this quote
- community organizing
- policy advocacy
- grassroots campaigns
- online activism
Key Concepts
social movements
solidarity
political strategy
Questions to Reflect On
- What obstacles arise in forming broad coalitions?
- How can differing priorities be reconciled?
A Different Perspective
Coordination challenges across groups.
