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Awakening champions the stories of women...fighting for equality...Meighan Stone and Rachel Vogelstein bring us closer to...women who are using digital activism to achieve change. -- Malala Yousafzai, 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate

"""Awakening champions the stories of women...fighting for equality...Meighan Stone and Rachel Vogelstein bring us closer to...women who are using digital activism to achieve change."" -- ""Malala Yousafzai, 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate"""

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"Meighan Stone is an outspoken advocate for the rights of women around the world. She was president of the Malala Fund from 2014 to 2017, and is now a senior fellow in the Council on Foreign Relations' Women and Foreign Policy program. Previously, she served as entrepreneurship fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center. Named one of Fast Company's Most Creative People and on ELLE magazine's Women in Washington Power List, Stone has led high-level advocacy, international development, and media projects with Bono's ONE Campaign, the United Nations, World Economic Forum, FIFA World Cup, and G7 summits and with political campaigns, world leaders, celebrities, and technology corporations. Her writing on global women's issues has appeared in TIME, Fortune, Quartz, the Hill, and Foreign Affairs. Rachel Vogelstein has dedicated her career to elevating women and girls, from the White House and the State Department to the campaign trail. She is the Douglas Dillon senior fellow and director of the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations, writing frequently in the Washington Post, Foreign Affairs, and other leading publications on the most important issues facing women globally. Previously, she served as a top counselor to Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton on domestic and global women's issues. During the Obama administration, Vogelstein was a member of the White House Council on Women and Girls and served as a top official in the Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues at the U.S. Department of State. She serves on the boards of Planned Parenthood Global and the National Women's History Museum, and earned the Secretary of State's Superior Honor Award and a National Association of Women Lawyers Award. Meighan Stone is an outspoken advocate for the rights of women around the world. She was president of the Malala Fund from 2014 to 2017, and is now a senior fellow in the Council on Foreign Relations' Women and Foreign Policy program. Previously, she served as entrepreneurship fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center. Named one of Fast Company's Most Creative People and on ELLE magazine's Women in Washington Power List, Stone has led high-level advocacy, international development, and media projects with Bono's ONE Campaign, the United Nations, World Economic Forum, FIFA World Cup, and G7 summits and with political campaigns, world leaders, celebrities, and technology corporations. Her writing on global women's issues has appeared in TIME, Fortune, Quartz, the Hill, and Foreign Affairs. Rachel Vogelstein has dedicated her career to elevating women and girls, from the White House and the State Department to the campaign trail. She is the Douglas Dillon senior fellow and director of the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations, writing frequently in the Washington Post, Foreign Affairs, and other leading publications on the most important issues facing women globally. Previously, she served as a top counselor to Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton on domestic and global women's issues. During the Obama administration, Vogelstein was a member of the White House Council on Women and Girls and served as a top official in the Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues at the U.S. Department of State. She serves on the boards of Planned Parenthood Global and the National Women's History Museum, and earned the Secretary of State's Superior Honor Award and a National Association of Women Lawyers Award. Meighan Stone is an outspoken advocate for the rights of women around the world. She was president of the Malala Fund from 2014 to 2017, and is now a senior fellow in the Council on Foreign Relations' Women and Foreign Policy program. Previously, she served as entrepreneurship fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center. Named one of Fast Company's Most Creative People and on ELLE magazine's Women in Washington Power List, Stone has led high-level advocacy, international development, and media projects with Bono's ONE Campaign, the United Nations, World Economic Forum, FIFA World Cup, and G7 summits and with political campaigns, world leaders, celebrities, and technology corporations. Her writing on global women's issues has appeared in TIME, Fortune, Quartz, the Hill, and Foreign Affairs. Rachel Vogelstein has dedicated her career to elevating women and girls, from the White House and the State Department to the campaign trail. She is the Douglas Dillon senior fellow and director of the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations, writing frequently in the Washington Post, Foreign Affairs, and other leading publications on the most important issues facing women globally. Previously, she served as a top counselor to Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton on domestic and global women's issues. During the Obama administration, Vogelstein was a member of the White House Council on Women and Girls and served as a top official in the Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues at the U.S. Department of State. She serves on the boards of Planned Parenthood Global and the National Women's History Museum, and earned the Secretary of State's Superior Honor Award and a National Association of Women Lawyers Award. Meighan Stone is an outspoken advocate for the rights of women around the world. She was president of the Malala Fund from 2014 to 2017, and is now a senior fellow in the Council on Foreign Relations' Women and Foreign Policy program. Previously, she served as entrepreneurship fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center. Named one of Fast Company's Most Creative People and on ELLE magazine's Women in Washington Power List, Stone has led high-level advocacy, international development, and media projects with Bono's ONE Campaign, the United Nations, World Economic Forum, FIFA World Cup, and G7 summits and with political campaigns, world leaders, celebrities, and technology corporations. Her writing on global women's issues has appeared in TIME, Fortune, Quartz, the Hill, and Foreign Affairs. Rachel Vogelstein has dedicated her career to elevating women and girls, from the White House and the State Department to the campaign trail. She is the Douglas Dillon senior fellow and director of the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations, writing frequently in the Washington Post, Foreign Affairs, and other leading publications on the most important issues facing women globally. Previously, she served as a top counselor to Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton on domestic and global women's issues. During the Obama administration, Vogelstein was a member of the White House Council on Women and Girls and served as a top official in the Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues at the U.S. Department of State. She serves on the boards of Planned Parenthood Global and the National Women's History Museum, and earned the Secretary of State's Superior Honor Award and a National Association of Women Lawyers Award. Cindy Kay is a Chinese Thai American narrator and educator who grew up in the California Bay Area and lives in the Rockies. Her work has been described as listening to a ""cozy best friend."" She narrates fiction and nonfiction, and has studied Spanish, Portuguese, Thai, and Japanese. Coming soon... Saskia Maarleveld is an experienced voice-over actress, audiobook narrator, and three-time winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award. In addition to audiobooks, her voice can be heard in animation, video games, and commercials. Tarana Burke has always been struck by a commitment to justice and equity. As the founder of the 'me too' movement and subsequent nonprofit, Burke works to dismantle the cycle of sexual violence and other systemic issues that disproportionately impact marginalized people. Tarana's passion for community organizing began in the late 1980s, when as a young girl she joined a youth development organization called 21st Century. Since she has launchd initiatives around issues of racial discrimination, housing inequality, and economic justice. Her work has connected a vast network of influential people, including much of Hollywood, the founder of the Women's March Tamika Mallory, leading intellectuals and authors like Ishmael Beah and Gloria Steinem. She was 2017 TIME Person of the Year and the winner of the 2019 Sydney Peace Prize, and has been the recipient of countless other accolades. Caitlin Davies is a New York City-based actress, director, and award-winning audiobook narrator. She has narrated a number of popular series and has been nominated for multiple Voice Arts Awards. She was also part of the full cast recording of The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone, which received an AudioFile Earphones Award. Audiobooks she's narrated have been Top Ten selections for YALSA's Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults and have received starred Booklist reviews and Parents' Choice Awards. Caitlin holds a BA in English from Vassar College and an MFA in acting from Brown University/Trinity Repertory. Suehyla El-Attar is an actress and writer based in Atlanta, Georgia. She dabbled in radio for a bit, working with several well-known stations as a morning news personality and DJ. Eventually, she returned to acting, on stage and in film. She has nurtured both crafts of acting and writing, working with local companies such as Theatre du Reve, Synchronicity Theatre, the Alliance Theatre Company, and Horizon Theatre Company as dramaturge, actress, and playwright on several projects."

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