Sister Giant 2017: On the Intersection of Consciousness and Politics
On February 2-4, 2017, Marianne partnered with Derrick Harkins, Vice President of Union Theological Seminary, to host the 4th Sister Giant conference — live in Washington DC and via livestream — which explored the intersection of spirituality and politics. Marianne was joined by Senator Bernie Sanders and a host of experts speaking on the most critical spiritual and political issues of our day.
Watch Shakira Abdul-Ali’s recap →
9 Action Items for Your World
#1. Lead on Climate
climatemarch.org
peoplesclimate.org
climatereality.org
#2. Stand on the Frontlines
NAACP Environmental & Climate Justice
Indigenous Environmental Network
Honor the Earth
#3. Support Youth Movements
ourchildrenstrust.org
International Indigenous Youth Council
Earth Guardians
#4. Call Your Representatives
#5. Depolarize the Issues
#6. Divest from Fossil Fuels
defunddapl.org
350.org
priceofoil.org
#7. Resist Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
#8. Know Your Community Rights
#9. Demand Externalities Be Counted
Additional Resources
Syrian Refugees
The Karma Foundation
Syrian American Medical Society
INARA