The day before the first Democratic debate in Miami, dozens gathered at the DNC to demand a climate debate. They say they plan to stay until the DNC meets their demands Story Transcript JAISAL NOOR: Some 150 activists with the youth-led climate organization Sunrise Movement held a sit-in outside the Democratic National Committee’s headquarters on […]
Author Archives: Uruj Sheikh
As Development Campaign Manager, Uruj works to ensure TRNN’s brand of independent news stays nonprofit and people-powered. She collaborates with both the fundraising and editorial teams to grow resources and meet TRNN’s long-term goals. As an activist, she has organized against Islamophobia, campaigned for an end to mass incarceration, and fought to eliminate policing in schools. Uruj strives toward a vision of the future that embraces social and cultural differences and rejects inequality of any kind.
