To be a good organizer one must develop your leadership potential and learn to “walk the walk” as well as “talk the talk”. In this first section of the Core Training we start with looking at ourselves and how we relate to others. Topics include intersectionality and oppression; “calling out”; community building; how to be a good ally; dealing with conflict; and more.

To be a good organizer one must develop your leadership potential and learn to “walk the walk” as well as “talk the talk”. In this first section of the Core Training we start with looking at ourselves and how we relate to others. Topics include intersectionality and oppression; “calling out”; community building; how to be a good ally; dealing with conflict; and more.

To be a good organizer one must develop your leadership potential and learn to “walk the walk” as well as “talk the talk”. In this first section of the Core Training we start with looking at ourselves and how we relate to others. Topics include intersectionality and oppression; “calling out”; community building; how to be a good ally; dealing with conflict; and more.

Mike Yarrow Peace Fellows will receive 10 hours of training in Kingian Nonviolence that introduces participants to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s philosophy and strategies of nonviolence. Peace Fellows will meet and learn from experienced nonviolence activists and trainers, including 1) Sherri Bevel, co-founder of the Addie Wyatt Center for Nonviolence Training in Chicago and daughter of James Bevel and Diane Nash, 2 of King’s key leadership circle, and 2) Mary Lou Finley, 1 of the 3 MYPF Co-Directors, who worked with King in Chicago in the Chicago Freedom Movement of the mid-1960s, the subject of her recent book.

Mike Yarrow Peace Fellows will receive 10 hours of training in Kingian Nonviolence that introduces participants to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s philosophy and strategies of nonviolence. Peace Fellows will meet and learn from experienced nonviolence activists and trainers, including 1) Sherri Bevel, co-founder of the Addie Wyatt Center for Nonviolence Training in Chicago and daughter of James Bevel and Diane Nash, 2 of King’s key leadership circle, and 2) Mary Lou Finley, 1 of the 3 MYPF Co-Directors, who worked with King in Chicago in the Chicago Freedom Movement of the mid-1960s, the subject of her recent book.

Mike Yarrow Peace Fellows will receive 10 hours of training in Kingian Nonviolence that introduces participants to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s philosophy and strategies of nonviolence. Peace Fellows will meet and learn from experienced nonviolence activists and trainers, including 1) Sherri Bevel, co-founder of the Addie Wyatt Center for Nonviolence Training in Chicago and daughter of James Bevel and Diane Nash, 2 of King’s key leadership circle, and 2) Mary Lou Finley, 1 of the 3 MYPF Co-Directors, who worked with King in Chicago in the Chicago Freedom Movement of the mid-1960s, the subject of her recent book.