When you choose to give up your time and resources to participate in community work, that's what makes a leader.

A women's place in history has never been given the attention that it needs to be given, and that's why we have a lot of the misogyny in our society today.

Every minute a chance to change the world.

When you talk about sacrifices, the ones in my family who have sacrificed are my children, because I love what I'm doing. I love the work. I love to go out there and talk about organizing the people. To me, that's something I really enjoy.

The racist rhetoric from politicians is inspiring people to organize, as more people see what happens by not getting active.

Going door to door and talking to people, convincing them to vote - this is what I call Organizing 101.

The first time when I was organizing, I went out and started knocking on doors to see if people were registered to vote. I was a door knocker. I didn't even have the confidence that I could register people, so I just was out there door knocking. That was my first experience.