[ this was our work for week 9 of winter quarter ]
“Black Movements for Freedom” & “Reimagining Community Safety”
are pleased to present
NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US
a roundtable with local Black womxn organizers
Wednesday, March 3rd
11:00am – 12:30pm
=> https://evergreen.zoom.us/j/84451357121 <=
Join us for a lively discussion focused on the stories and visions of local Black womxn organizers, activists, and healers who are working to build communities of liberation in our area:
- Tonya Wilson – reentry outreach coordinator at Freedom Project WA
- Shajuanda Tate – organizer at Freedom Education Project and member of the National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
- Talauna Reed – organizer of Justice 4 Yvonne McDonald, founding member of Black Leaders in Action and Solidarity Thurston and community coordinator at SURJ
- Kerensa Mabwa – cultivation manager at GRuB and partner at The Athena Group
- Linda Burnham, “The Activist Roots of Black Feminist Theory” (2020)
This event is co-sponsored by the following programs, courses, and resources:
- Black Movements for Freedom: History, Theory, and Transformative Justice
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Black Girl Magic: Black Female Literary Arts in 21st Century Contexts
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Gateways for Incarcerated Youth
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Reimagining Community Safety
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Reproduction: Critical Witnessing at the Intersections of Gender, Race, and Power
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Evergreen Dean’s Match