About me
Autumn Brown is a mother, movement leader, and musician, whose organizing work is rooted in Black feminist and fugitive freedom movements. For over 20 years she has organized for healing justice, developed movement strategy, and trained organizers in consensus process, facilitation, and racial justice. Autumn is a 2020 Auburn Seminary Lives of Commitment Honoree and recipient of the 2025 Margaret Brent Award. She lives on Dakota land in Minneapolis, MN, where she co-hosts the podcast How to Survive the End of the World. Her forthcoming book, Temper: Practicing Freedom in an Unfree World (St. Martin’s Essentials, 2026), offers wisdom and teaching on cultivating inner freedom and wayfinding toward liberation, even when the way is uncertain.
