Meta Mendel-Reyes
Template:TOCnestleft Meta Mendel-Reyes is a professor of Peace and Social Justice Studies at Berea College in Berea, Kentucky. After graduating from college in her home state of California, she spent fifteen years as a labor organizer, including four years with migrant farm workers. Meta is the author of Reclaiming Democracy: The Sixties in Politics and Memory (New York: Routledge, 1995). She has lived in Kentucky since 2000.
Leadership
Kentuckians for the Commonwealth August 13, 2018 ·
Welcome to KFTC's 2018-19 Executive Committee! These folks were voted in at our Annual Meeting in Berea last week. — with Meta Mendel-Reyes, Cassia Herron, Christian Torp, Amy Templeton Copelin and Mary Love.
Philippines
John Witeck and Meta Mendel-Reyes witnessed May Day in Manila, and wrote about it for the League of Revolutionary Struggle's Unity, May 16, 1986.
Unity
Meta Mendel-Reyes, director Santa Clara Center for Occupational Safety and Health, contributed to the League of Revolutionary Struggle's Unity, May 4, 1987.
Highlander
In 2016 Meta Mendel-Reyes served on the board of the Highlander Research and Education Center.
SURJ Leadership team
The Leadership Team (LT) is the programmatic and decision-making body of SURJ. This team is responsible for making decisions about the ongoing development, broad programmatic vision and fiscal oversight of SURJ.
Showing Up for Racial Justice leadership team, as of 2015;[1]
- Carla Wallace, Louisville SURJ
- Pam McMichael, Highlander Research and Education Center
- Meta Mendel-Reyes, Berea College, Board member, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth and Highlander Research and Education Center
- JLove Calderon, JLove & M1 Productions
- Sean O'Neill, CARW
- Murphy Mitchell, SURJ Seattle
- Jeff Ordower, MORE
- Jessica Campbell, Rural Organizing Project
- Sam Hamlin, former SURJ staff
- Dara Silverman, SURJ staff