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MarchOn
March On, stylized as ''March ON'', was an American nonprofit organization of women-led and grassroots political activist groups that grew out of the 2017 Women's March, women's marches of January 21, 2017. About March On organizes women across the country to create progressive political power through focusing on electoral politics. March On is women-led, but all-inclusive organization that employs political strategy to coordinate actions at the federal, state, and local level through the joint efforts of millions of marches. March on the Polls March on The Polls is March On's election-year initiative to increase voter turnout and change the narrative around voting and civic participation. Women's March and other grassroots groups in cities across the country are planning events aimed at increasing progressive turnout. These event range from marches, organizing caravans for voters displaced by Hurricane Florence, to encouraging first-time voters through a full day of community ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanessa Wruble
Vanessa Wruble (born August 27, 1974) is an American entrepreneur, journalist, and activist. In 2017, Wruble co-founded and served as Head of Campaign Operations of the 2017 Women's March and founded March On (organization), March On where she is executive director. Personal life Early life and education Wruble grew up in Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C, the daughter of Bernhardt K. Wruble, a prominent lawyer appointed by Jimmy Carter, President Jimmy Carter as the first director of the United States Office of Government Ethics, Office of Government Ethics. She graduated from Sidwell Friends School, Sidwell Friends High School, a Quaker school. She earned a BA (cum laude) from Williams College, studying women’s issues, psychology, and fiction writing, and Master's degrees in social research in psychology from The New School and in interactive media from New York University, NYU. Early career With the launch of Al Gore's Current TV, Wruble served as the company's first i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
