The Audacity to Be Heard

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Built on a legacy. Driven by voices today.

Inspired by the courage and legacy of Ida B. Wells and the Alpha Suffrage Club, The Audacity To Be Heard is a movement dedicated to amplifying the voices of women who organize, advocate, and lead in pursuit of equity and justice.

By honoring those who came before us and uplifting those shaping the future, we create space for voices that move communities forward.

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This Is What It Looks Like When Voices Rise

Ida B. Wells Legacy Event · 2026

On March 1, women leaders, advocates, and community members came together to honor Ida B. Wells—and continue the work she started.

This is what it looks like when legacy becomes action.

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Be Part of the Movement

The work moves forward when people choose to show up for one another.

  • Join the movement by staying connected — and be among the first to hear about upcoming gatherings, conversations, and opportunities to engage.

    Attend events. Share your voice. Support the work. Invite others into the conversation.

    This movement grows through people who care enough to stay connected and show up for one another.

    Every voice matters. Including yours.

  • The Audacity To Be Heard is a growing movement inspired by the legacy of Ida B. Wells and rooted in the belief that women’s voices have the power to inform, organize, and create change.

    What began through gatherings and initiatives has grown into an ongoing space for connection, storytelling, and collective action.

    We are women.
    We are advocates.
    We are leaders.
    We are listeners.
    We are builders of community.

    And we believe that when voices come together, communities move forward.

  • Through gatherings, storytelling, media, and community engagement, The Audacity To Be Heard creates space to celebrate, amplify, and document the voices of women shaping our communities.

    From the Annual Alpha Suffrage Club gathering to future conversations, podcasts, and monthly meetups, the work continues by bringing people together in meaningful ways.

    We honor legacy while creating space for what comes next.

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The Work That Built This Movement

  • Alpha Suffrage Club

    Continuing the legacy of Ida B. Wells, the Alpha Suffrage Club uplifts Black women’s leadership through civic engagement, community voice, and collective action.

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  • Sister March

    A powerful moment of solidarity and collective action, Sister March reflects the foundation this movement continues to build upon.

    View the Legacy

  • Protest To The Polls

    This initiative highlights the power of civic leadership and reminds us that our voices matter—not only in protest, but in policy, participation, and the ballot box.

    Explore the Impact

What’s Next for Audacity To Be Heard

What began through gatherings is growing into an ongoing space for connection and collective action.

Beginning this summer, Audacity To Be Heard will continue beyond annual moments through monthly gatherings, community conversations, and the upcoming Audacity To Be Heard podcast.

We’re creating space for women, advocates, leaders, and community members to gather, reflect, share stories, and build together.

This is how the movement continues.

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Be the first to hear about upcoming gatherings, conversations, podcast launches, and opportunities to get involved.

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