“What is the impact of not being valued?
How do you
measure the loss of what a human being does not receive?”
- Patrisse Cullors
Words Speak Immeasurable Truths
Author and Writer
Sometimes the truth is easiest to express with the written word. Illuminating the truth and challenging complacent messages is an art form in itself — and one that Patrisse wields to create reach with her activism.
From multiple articles written for online journals like Prism and HuffPost, Patrisse slings her words wide to reach audiences who can be inspired and informed to create real change.
Discover her works as an author as she continues to fight against racial capitalism in her home city of LA – and beyond, to the farthest reaches of America’s marginalized communities.

Patrisse Speaks at Cancel McCarthy Builders for Reform LA Jails
2013
Published Writings
Prism
Prism | Civil Rights History Inspiring Criminal Justice Reform & Measure R
Selma to LA: How Civil Rights History Inspired Criminal Justice Reform and Measure R February 25, 2020. Our Prism. Measure R was passed in California in March o ...
Published Writings
Guardian
The Guardian | What Would Martin Luther King’s Dream Be in 2018?
What Would Martin Luther King’s Dream Be in 2018? We Asked Leading Activists April 4, 2018. The Guardian. Martin Luther King delivered his famous “I Have a Drea ...
ADDITIONAL PUBLISHED WRITINGS
Articles and Co-Authored Pieces
A Memoir of Fighting Hate
When They Call
You a Terrorist
You a Terrorist
Sometimes the truth is easiest to express with the written word. Illuminating the truth and challenging complacent messages is an art form in itself — and one that Patrisse wields to create reach with her activism. From multiple articles written for online journals like Prism and HuffPost, Patrisse slings her words wide to reach audiences who can be inspired and informed to create real change. Discover her works as an author as she continues to fight against racial capitalism in her home city of LA – and beyond, to the farthest reaches of America’s marginalized communities.
