Brayan College of Saint Elizabeth – Business Administration What is a cause or social movement you are passionate about? Why? The movement that I am most passionate about is the BLM (Black Lives Matter) movement. Since I was a kid, I have always been passionate about helping people who deserve justice. I fight for […]
Raniyah – JDF Alumni
Raniyah North Carolina A&T State University – Criminal Justice In your opinion, what makes a social movement successful? Why? Strong leadership is an essential factor in the success of any social movement. Leaders who are passionate, dedicated, and able to inspire others can galvanize individuals to take action and have a significant impact. BACK
Aaomi – JDF Alumni
Aaomi Hampton University – Political Science What is a cause or social movement you are passionate about? Access to free menstrual cycle products [ in schools] can make a big difference in a female’s life. It can improve their health, hygiene, and dignity, especially for those starting their periods for the first time. BACK
Kenine – JDF Alumni
Kenine Hampshire College – Political Science What is a cause or social movement you are passionate about? Among the social causes close to my heart, reproductive health rights command a central focus, motivated by a fundamental belief in equitable health access and education. BACK
Joycelyn – JDF Alumni
Joycelyn Iona University – Political Science/Philosophy What is a cause or social movement you are passionate about? I am most passionate about fighting for equality and finding justice for those who are disabled. I’ve been dedicated to representing disability rights through a legal, political, and social avenue. BACK
Sadie – JDF Alumni
Sadie UCLA – Latin American Studies, Political Science What are you most passionate about and why? How will this fellowship allow you to further develop your passion? “My dream is to go to law school. Exploring social justice movements and being a part of them has made this dream more real for me. I […]
Kaylah – JDF Alumni
Kaylah Drexel University – Business – Legal Studies/Organizational Management What are you most passionate about and why? How will this fellowship allow you to further develop your passion? “My grandfather guided me to be a servant leader and to be responsive to the needs of others. The field of law is an opportunity for […]
Jade – JDF Alumni
Jade Howard University – Political Science What are you most passionate about and why? How will this fellowship allow you to further, develop your passion? “I am deeply passionate about and committed to participating in all movements intending to progress racial equity and resisting those who seek to sabotage the best interest of Black […]
Anaiya – JDF Alumni
Anaiya Norfolk State University – Exercise Science-Health, Wellness, and Rehabilitation What are you most passionate about and why? How will this fellowship allow you to further, develop your passion? “I am most passionate about helping others in need and being of service to others… I want to be a part of the solution, not […]
Alexiss – JDF Alumni
Alexiss University of California, Riverside – Political Science/International Affairs What is a cause or social movement you are passionate about? It is my mission that Indian country is not forgotten and we are equally represented along with being treated fairly throughout the United States.” BACK