Welcome, New GBM Staff!

Welcome, New GBM Staff!

Welcome to our new Community Organizers, Amanda Cherry and Majadi Baruti! We are thrilled to have them join GBM’s work with the #StandAsOne Coalition, the Birmingham Islamic Society and the entire community! Meet Majadi! “There is a higher law than the law of...
Just Before Our Chains Fell Off

Just Before Our Chains Fell Off

From my perspective in a jail cell as a moral witness, I recognized a dimension of our direct action that I had not anticipated, in part because I’d assumed we would not be placed in “the general jail population” if we were jailed. But as it turned out, the...
What does DACA mean to you? By Brandon Vela

What does DACA mean to you? By Brandon Vela

DACA means food on the table. DACA means excitement to look forward to going to work everyday. DACA means self confidence to walk out in public without fear. DACA means motivation to self challenge ourselves to be better in our tasks than we were yesterday. DACA means...