Dream Defenders

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Airika J. Cross, a cultural organizer with Dream Defenders, addressed the vital role of mental health in activism and community empowerment.

NewsOne profiled Dream Defenders co-Executive Director Nailah Summers-Polite as part of a new partnership for media justice.

As NewsOne embarks on a new partnership with Dream Defenders, we're privileged to spotlight training lead Kassandra Toussaint.

Meet Dream Defenders Co-Executive Director Jonel Edwards Mickles as her group partners with NewsOne for media justice.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Meet Dream Defenders leader Brittany King, and learn how this human rights organization empowers its community.

As NewsOne embarks on a partnership with Dream Defenders, we're privileged to spotlight Marjua Estevez, the group's public relations manager.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

NewsOne has partnered with Dream Defenders. Get to know Rachel Gilmer, director of the Dream Defenders' Healing And Justice Center.

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Mainstream media has long been challenged for its biased and non-factually based coverage.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Dream Defenders beckoned a new generation of freedom fighters who wanted to follow in the footsteps of civil rights and Black power icons, the group's public relations manager, Marjua Estevez, writes.

Republican governors are framing student debt cancellation as a class issue, pushing the false narrative that relief punishes the poor and rewards the rich.

There seems to be a small divide between young activists and the old guard in Ferguson, Missouri, after Mike Brown's police killing.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Minority-led activist group Dream Defenders called on the U.S. Attorney General to issue reforms in the wake of recent police shootings.