T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison: The most powerful woman you've never heard of
모건 딕슨(T. Morgan Dixon)과 바네사 개리슨(Vanessa Garrison): 지금껏 들어보지 못한 가장 막강한 여성
T. Morgan Dixon is the co-founder and CEO of GirlTrek, inspiring more than 100,000 neighborhood walkers. Full bioVanessa Garrison - Health activist
As COO of GirlTrek, Vanessa Garrison mobilizes African-American women and girls to reclaim their health and communities through walking. Full bio
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about the most powerful woman
막강한 여성 한 분을
of the civil rights movement,"
"시민권 운동의 설계자"라고 했습니다.
called Citizenship Schools.
설립했기 때문이죠.
유용한 기술을 전수했습니다.
ordinary women the practical skills
글을 가르치도록 말이죠.
and teach people to read.
투표를 할 수 있잖아요.
모으는 기술을 받아들여
those organizing skills,
legendary civil rights activists
전설적인 시민운동가가 됩니다.
from Selma to Montgomery.
행진을 지휘한 사람이죠.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee,
공동 설립하기도 했습니다.
철폐했으며
일으켰습니다.
of the Democratic National Convention
바닥에 앉아
being beaten in jail cells
이야기를 했습니다.
to vote in Mississippi.
투표인 명부에 올렸거든요.
로자 팍스가 있죠.
was the one who taught her
배웠다고 했어요.
전국민을 일어서게 했습니다.
of her 10,000 students.
3명 뿐이었습니다.
on the front lines of change,
in her Citizenship School model
글자를 가르쳤고
of social activism.
새 문화도 일으켰습니다.
who changed the lyrics
바꾼 사람이
many of you may know us.
우리가 누군지 아시겠죠.
for Black women in America.
가장 큰 보건 단체입니다.
a healthy body weight,
흑인 여성분들.
of their front door every day
habit of walking;
시작하세요.
the devastating impacts
끔찍한 만성 질환의 악효과를
of their neighborhoods,
of health for their families
건강 문화를 만드세요.
are wearing this GirlTrek blue shirt
이 파란 걸트렉 셔츠를 입었습니다.
걷고 있습니다.
청사진을 제공했습니다.
큰 생각 말이죠.
traditions of your community
깊이 파고들어
is willing to work hard for;
힘든 일도 마다 않는 것이자
that doesn't just benefit the individual
개인에게만 좋은 게 아니라
to save your own life.
허락은 구하지 않습니다.
as human beings
해결하는 것입니다.
gathered in your living rooms,
우리를 응원해 주세요.
on social media right now --
사랑합니다.
and health care systems in Harlem;
Charlotte, Brooklyn, Flint
모든 지역을 위해 기도하며
making your streets safer;
더 안전하게 만들었습니다.
your commitment to start walking,
your friends and family
가능했습니다.
that everyone in this room understands
아는 것이 제겐 중요합니다.
변화를 일으키는지 말입니다.
works in GirlTrek.
to change the behavior
바꿀 수 있습니다.
blowing up social media right now
천 명의 여성들로 인해
over 100,000 women to walk.
걷게 되었기 때문입니다.
is to create critical mass.
구성하는 것입니다.
to scale our intervention.
담대한 계획이 있습니다.
the next Citizenship School.
설립하려고 합니다.
10,000 frontline health activists
1만 명을 훈련시켜
배치할 것입니다.
communities in America.
질병을 막을 수 있고
we will disrupt disease;
만들어낼 수 있습니다.
a support system
지원 체계를 세우는 것입니다.
to walk to save their own lives.
스스로 삶을 살 수 있도록 말이죠.
movement teach-ins.
all across the country.
of masterful teachers,
뛰어난 교사들로 구성된 팀이
that we are calling "Summer of Selma."
새 연례행사를 만들 것입니다.
an annual pilgrimage
순례 행사가 될 것입니다.
and recruitment strategies,
구성원을 뽑는 전략을 배우고
as outdoor trip leaders
like a cultural institution,
중요한 순간이 될 것입니다.
우드스탁 페스티벌쯤 되겠죠.
of Black Girl Healing.
greatest resource.
바로 눈앞에서 죽어갑니다.
최초 시민권 운동을 촉발한
is rooted in the same injustice
the civil rights movement.
on the streets of New York
아버지 에릭 가너를 잃었습니다.
Black women that day --
흑인 여성 137명 중 하나였습니다.
심장이 망가진 것입니다.
스트레스는 엄청납니다.
out the door each day,
to every dollar paid to white men;
이들은 63센트밖에 받지 못합니다.
with crumbling infrastructure
공공시설 뿐이고
to fresh fruits or vegetables;
구경도 못합니다.
or green spaces --
찾기 힘들죠.
is killing Black women
위협하고 있습니다.
than any other group in the country.
훨씬 빠르게 커지고 있습니다.
of 10 women walked 100 miles
160 킬로미터를 걸었습니다.
watched the live stream.
the influencers, shared the story.
대대적으로 내보냈습니다.
a story about the Kardashians --
킴 카다시안 쇼까지 중단했어요.
is just a little bit of justice --
뭐 그쯤 될까요.
on our hundred-mile journey.
무사히 마쳤다고 보도했죠.
응원하고 있어요.
in this time of confusion and contention,
경쟁의 시대에 그 여정을 통해
on what it meant to be American.
되새길 수 있었기 때문이죠.
and personal as we walked.
가까이서 봤습니다.
that was also a café,
and had hunting supplies.
갖추고 있었습니다.
and one had a Confederate flag.
한 대는 남부연합기를 달았더군요.
this narrow strip of road,
우리를 바짝 뒤쫓았습니다.
was the specter of mob violence.
of Maryland and Delaware,
Jewel and Sandria,
주얼과 샌드리아가
슬그머니 지나갔어요.
he looked suspicious.
남자를 살폈어요.
to give him a chance.
말을 걸었어요.
radio this morning,
we had just walked through a nor'easter;
휴지가 필요했어요.
진눈깨비도 휘날렸습니다.
it was sleeting on our faces.
젖었다 얼었다를 반복했어요.
and wet and frozen again.
than he could have possibly understood.
우리에게는 휴지가 절실했죠.
my faith in God for sure,
제 신앙을 되살렸고
into the darkness of discord, or not.
점점 더 빠뜨릴지 말지를요.
꺼지지 않는 불빛을 들고
are walking through the streets
말씀드리고 싶습니다.
through the streets with a mission
임무가 있습니다.
as the women who marched in Montgomery:
분명하고 강력한 임무죠.
will launch the largest health revolution
지금껏 보지 못한 최대 규모의
and model the best of human flourishing.
인간 성장의 본보기가 될 것입니다.
where we can breathe it together."
들이마실 수 있다."
were: "I can't breathe."
귓가에 맴돕니다.
died at 27 years old,
마실 수 있을 때까지 말이죠.
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
T. Morgan Dixon - Health activistT. Morgan Dixon is the co-founder and CEO of GirlTrek, inspiring more than 100,000 neighborhood walkers.
Why you should listen
T. Morgan Dixon co-leads GirlTrek, the largest public health nonprofit for African American women and girls in the United States. GirlTrek encourages women to use walking as a practical first step to inspire healthy living, families and communities. The organization knits local advocacy together to lead a civil rights-inspired health movement to eliminate barriers to physical activity, improve access to safe places, protect and reclaim green spaces, and improve the walkability and built environments of 50 high-need communities across the United States.
Prior to GirlTrek, Dixon was on the front lines of education reform. She served as director of leadership development for one of the largest charter school networks in the country, Achievement First, and directed the start-up of six public schools in New York City for St. Hope and the Urban Assembly, two organizations funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. She has served as a trustee for boards of The National Outdoor Leadership School, Teach for Haiti and The Underground Railroad Historic Byway, a $50 million tourism and preservation project in Maryland.
As the leader of GirlTrek, Dixon has received fellowships from Teach for America (2012), Echoing Green (2013), Ashoka (2014) and The Aspen Institute (2015). She has been featured in The New York Times and CNN. She was named a "health hero" by Essence Magazine and appeared on the cover of Outside Magazine's "Icons" edition.
T. Morgan Dixon | Speaker | TED.com
Vanessa Garrison - Health activist
As COO of GirlTrek, Vanessa Garrison mobilizes African-American women and girls to reclaim their health and communities through walking.
Why you should listen
Vanessa Garrison is the co-founder and COO of GirlTrek, the largest public health nonprofit for African-American women and girls in the United States. With more than 100,000 neighborhood walkers, GirlTrek encourages women to use walking as a practical first step to inspire healthy living, families and communities.
Prior to co-founding GirlTrek, Garrison worked within the criminal justice space, helping formerly incarcerated women access critical services. She began her career working in digital media with Turner Broadcasting System in Atlanta, where she managed digital media projects for some the world's most recognizable news and entertainment brands, including, CNN, TNT and Sports Illustrated.
With GirlTrek, Garrison has been a featured in the Washington Post and The New York Times, and she was named a "Health Hero" by Essence Magazine. She has received social innovations fellowships from Teach For America, Echoing Green and the Aspen Institute.
Vanessa Garrison | Speaker | TED.com