Terry Marshall

Terry Marshall
Terry Marshall

Terry Marshall has been involved in youth and social justice struggles for over 15 years. In 2008 Terry became the Lead Youth Organizer of the Healthcare Education Project, an initiative of 1199 SEIU in New York City. While there he led the innovative “Young Voices For Healthcare” campaign to involve young people in the healthcare reform struggle. He also is a culture channel editor of the blog www.organizingupgrade.com. Today Terry is the Co-Founder and Coeditor of Occupy Comix, a bimonthly comic book that depicts the stories of the 99% and is working on a book presented by his young voices nation project depicting creative activist of color. He is the founder of Intelligent Mischief.

Terry participated in one of the first Center for Artistic Activism workshops in 2011.

Get to know Terry Marshall in a Center for Artistic Activism webinar about the work of Intelligent Mischief.

News about Terry Marshall

  • Video + Takeaways – How to Strengthen the Vision of Your Advocacy
    Video + Takeaways – How to Strengthen the Vision of Your Advocacy

    Activism, amongst other things, involves being willing to bring ideas to people on an unsolicited basis when they’re not necessarily asking for it? So, what happens when you bring the future to them? Stuart Candy At the latest edition…

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  • Revolutionizing Activism: The Power of Utopia
    Revolutionizing Activism: The Power of Utopia

    To be an effective activist you need to: Get specific! No. Think big! So, which one is it? Well. Both! Activism often benefits from working towards “small” and concrete goals. Especially when seemingly localized campaigns like the call for…

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  • Webinar #17: Intelligent Mischief and the Culture of Black Liberation
    Webinar #17: Intelligent Mischief and the Culture of Black Liberation

    In this webinar, Steve Lambert has a great talk with Terry about how he uses satire, story, surrealism, comics, video, stickers, art exhibits, products, and so much more to create transformational experiences. We love how Terry talks about fearless…

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  • Report on interviews with trainers & field-defining organizations
    Report on interviews with trainers & field-defining organizations

    Download: Report on Interviews with Trainers Field-Defining Organizations March 2017 Background Following the development of a literature review last year on measuring the impact of artistic/creative activism, The Center for Artistic Activism (C4AA), conducted interviews with artistic activism trainers…

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  • Indie Comix 4 All

    A New York Comic Con Special Event Sponsored by the Center for Artistic Activism Hosted by School for Creative Activism graduates Terry Marshall and John Kim (aka Chong Kim) of Occupy Comix Presented by Bluestockings on Saturday, October 13th…

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  • SCA New York participants announced

    The School for Creative Activism is excited to announce the participants of our 2011 workshop training in New York,NY. (this is a partial list) Amita Swadhin Amita Swadhin is dedicated to fighting interpersonal and institutional violence against young people.…

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