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April 12, 2024 – Episode 2: Jennifer Knox, National Director of Organizing and Tech Innovation for Working Families

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April 12, 2024 - Episode 2: Jennifer Knox, National Director of Organizing and Tech Innovation for Working Families
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This week on the show we have a feature from Co-Executive Director of the Highlander Research and Education Center, Ash-Lee Henderson on the threat of another MAGA administration to the burgeoning labor movement.

Also, Arizona is the latest state to lean into a total abortion ban in this post Dobbs world. What does that mean for us as organizers and voters?

Joining to discuss this and more is National Director of Organizing and Tech Innovation for Working Families Party, Jennifer Knox.

Find out the legal and electoral status of abortion in your state via the Rewire News guide here.

Text “WFP” to 30403 for info on how to get involved in campaigns supported by Working Families Party.

About the Host

Cayden Mak
Cayden Mak

Cayden Mak is Publisher at Convergence Magazine and an organizer, technologist, and pop culture nerd living on unceded Ohlone land (Oakland, CA). Prior to Convergence, Cayden spent nearly a decade in various roles at 18 Million Rising, including as Executive Director for five years, developing the organization inside and out into the digital-first anchor of national progressive Asian American organizing. His other work has included organizing for community-designed affordable housing with the Save E. 12th Coalition, co-founding Youngist, a youth media collective, organizing graduate research assistants for a labor union, and helping coordinate tracks and network gatherings at the Allied Media Conference. He serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Kairos Fellowship and Secretary of the Board of Directors of the International Storytelling Center in Jonesborough, TN.