Jasmine Burnett: Firestarter and Dream Keeper

Jasmine Burnett, activist and leader in the Reproductive Justice movement, is celebrated as a “firestarter” and dream keeper!  She led successful advocacy campaigns through SisterSong NYC, the New York Coalition for Reproductive Justice, and was a founding member of Trust Black Women Partnership, and serves on the board of SisterReach.  Her work as a consultant supports social justice organizations in strategic planning, and she also is a life coach.

Jasmine is a writer for Echoing Ida, a program of Forward Together that supports the leadership and amplifies the voices of Black women. Her writing area of focus examines anti-Black racism, the untold stories of Black women and girls, and the discussion of the Black community as a varied, diverse, and non-monolithic community.

http://strongfamiliesmovement.org/echoing-ida

Follow Jasmine on Twitter at @BlkFeminst

http://rhrealitycheck.org/author/jasmine-burnett

http://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/get-involved/pp-black-community/99-dream-keepers/doers/