EP 9: Standing Up and Speaking Out: Lessons in Courage and Community
Description
In this episode of BRUH SPEAK UP, host Dametraus Jaggers talks about why it’s important to find and use your voice to stand up for what’s right. He explains how laws like the Tennessee Dismantle DEI Act can hurt communities and shares real stories of people who speak out with courage. Dametraus also gives simple ways to get involved—like writing letters to local newspapers—and talks about why understanding media bias is important.
This episode encourages listeners to find strength from history, personal experiences, and each other to make a difference. Everyone’s voice matters, and you have the power to create change.
Listen now to learn how you can speak up and take action!
Check out the links below for resources mentioned in this episode.
Helpful Links for Listeners
Letter to Editor By Dametraus Jaggers
Organization To Help You Contact Members of Congress
Organization Advocating Against Current Administration
Community Change Action To Say No To Budget Cuts
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