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KC Hankins
Oct 11, 20212 min read
With Pride
June 12th, 2021 It’s been 5 years since the Pulse NightClub shooting in 2016. After that shooting I’ll never forget reading the...
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SIWWM Member
Jan 24, 20212 min read
Leticia Remauro's Enablers
Stop Supporting Toxic Rhetoric on Staten Island Local and citywide media have been full of scorn for Leticia Remauro, the candidate for...
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Mina Williams
Jun 23, 20204 min read
The weekend George Floyd brought Staten Islanders to their knees
A couple of weekends ago Staten Islanders participated in a set of historic protests. The first was Friday afternoon and was organized...
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SIWWM Member
Jun 3, 20201 min read
A letter to the 120
Dear 120th Precinct, I am a resident of this community. I live on St. Marks Pl. As a St. George resident I have a request. When you...
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SIWWM Member
Jan 24, 20204 min read
A New Era for Staten Island’s Democratic County Committee
In July, we wrote about the challenges of accommodating an elected official as Democratic County Committee Chair. We expressed that the...
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SIWWM Member
Jul 13, 20193 min read
SIWWM Co-hosts Close the Camps Protest
We joined other members of Staten Island and Brooklyn’s coalition of partners protesting outside of Rep Rose office
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roxanne177
Jul 9, 20192 min read
Richmond County Committee Can’t Change if it’s Run by an Elected Official
By Nicole Negron and Roxanne Mustafa In New York State, the Democratic County Committee is the most local level of Democratic Party...
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SIWWM Member
Nov 21, 20183 min read
Staten Island Community Organizing: #WomenTookCareOfItShare
-By Rosie Klein On November 6, 2018, I sat with a group of about twenty anxious women, all members of SIWWM, huddled together at Errigo’s...
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SIWWM Member
Oct 24, 20182 min read
Love + Action
A Weekend in The Arena On September 7th, President Obama stood in front of the American flag, lighting a spark in all of us to stand up...
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SIWWM Member
Jul 7, 20184 min read
Celebrating Staten Island Women
Welcome address from Roxanne Mustafa, co-founder of SIWWM, to the SI Women's Breakfast Good Morning everyone and welcome! Welcome to the...
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SIWWM Member
Apr 28, 20183 min read
Pink and Purple Hats
Last Friday night SIWWM did not go the the club, but rather we went to the club. The club was a comfortable apartment in the Seaview...
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SIWWM Member
Apr 22, 20183 min read
Attending the 2018 Liberian Gala
The Liberian Community holds its 2018 Inagrual ball at the Hilton and SIWWM were proud to attend. The Gala SIWWM was honored to be...
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SIWWM Member
Apr 22, 20184 min read
March for our Lives
What it means to March for our lives. By Lorie Honor As a teacher, I have spent most of my 24 year-career participating in shelter-in...
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SIWWM Member
Apr 22, 20182 min read
Candidate Speed Dating Forum
SIWWM, DORCS and Young Dems host an unusually effective way to get to know our candidates. By Tommy Blancero, President, and KC Hanks,...
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SIWWM Member
Apr 22, 20181 min read
The Women's March in NYC
Marching in NYC was different experience than the March in DC. -By Roxanne Mustafa Organizing the March If felt like a similar. We made...
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SIWWM Member
Apr 22, 20182 min read
Sherien Shady and her family
How can a family be ripped apart so easily on Staten Island? While most agree that the immigration system in the United States needs to...
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SIWWM Member
Apr 22, 20181 min read
Making Staten Island Great
The Presidential election of 2016 energized the Staten Island community.
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