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Morgan Dixon
Co-Founder and CEO, GirlTrek
Morgan Dixon is co-founder and CEO of GirlTrek, the largest health movement in the United States for Black women, with over one million members. Under her leadership, GirlTrek won The Audacious Prize, a historic investment given to the boldest ideas for social change. Dixon has given two major TED talks and hosts a viral podcast called “Black History Bootcamp.” She was named among the top 1 percent of social innovators in the world, with fellowships from Echoing Green, Ashoka, and the Aspen Institute. Dixon is currently a visiting innovator at Harvard University Kennedy School of Government and works from Ghana, West Africa, to unite women and girls worldwide for health justice.
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When we vote, speak out at local meetings, volunteer to build a park, advocate for a cause, or create opportunities to connect with others, we take on the shared responsibilit...