Shireen Nori ’12, Grassroots Organizer and Social Movement Strategist

Shireen Nori ’12 is a grassroots organizer and a social movement strategist. She believes in the power of storytelling and has been using her voice to build and strengthen social justice movements for years. Today, Shireen is the Director of Organizing at Public Rights Project, an organization which works to bridge the gap between U.S. laws and those who are most vulnerable in our society. 

Shireen’s passion for helping others include acting as the National Spokesperson for the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, developing winning strategies for field campaigns and ballot initiatives in Washington and Georgia, helping to create a digital strategy for the 2019 Climate Strikes which brought almost 8 million people together in a single day, and power building in black and brown communities to help them fight for their rights.