Refuse to Be Silent – Stand Up & Fight For Democracy; Hon. Stacey Newman
How Missourians of all stripes must be vocal and involved in protecting our democracy and not wait for anyone else to save it, including real-world tips on putting yourself in the activist and legislative arena. Stacey Newman condenses ProgressWomen’s popular long-running statewide #GOV101 series into urgent doable actions, compelling you to get off the couch and do something while you still can.
Hon. Stacey Newman is the executive director of ProgressWomen, a statewide social justice group focused on justice and equality issues. She served nine years as a legislator in the Missouri State House, retiring in 2019. Stacey has been a long-time activist in protecting abortion/reproductive and voting rights and for gun violence prevention.