Who we are

1,000 Miles to Memphis is a project of Just Win Humanity, a registered 501(c)(3) public charity.

The march is led by a deliberately multiracial team because the fight for democracy requires collective action, shared responsibility, and visible solidarity.

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George Lee

A Black educator, scholar, and activist based in Houston.

Organizing Director

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Robert Arnold

An author and activist based in Arkansas.

Organizing Director

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President, Just Win Humanity

Qasim Rashid, Esq.

A human rights lawyer and nationally recognized advocate for justice and democracy.

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Organizing Director

Lacey Dickinson

A Black activist and academic based in Philadelphia.

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Gwen Lane

Director of Creator Partnerships

A Filipina activist, strategist, and creator advocate based in Minnesota.