Kate Shapiro

She comes out of and was trained up by Southern racial, economic and gender justice movements. Having served in a variety of organizations and leadership roles including Southerners on New Ground, Women’s March, Kindred Southern Healing Justice Collective & ReFrame, she brings 19 years of experience in grassroots organizing, campaign development (mostly abolitionist, criminal justice reform & feminist campaigns),  popular political education & movement-rooted electoral campaigning. She is at her happiest on the doors and stiching together shared work with people and places others have deemed ‘unwinnable’. She also coaches red state campaigners & co-stewards an infrastructure project called theMurph ‘The Multi-Use Radical People’s Hall’ in Southwest Atlanta in her abundant free time.