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A free online event with adrienne maree brown + Claudia Alick
1/28 @ 1pm pacific
Hosted by Disability Visibility Project + Integrated Community Services
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Join us as we explore the intersection of disability justice, pleasure and liberation. Come for the real talk on activism, pleasure and disability. Stay for the dance party!
Speakers
adrienne maree brown
is the author of Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good, Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds and the co-editor of Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction from Social Justice Movements. She is the cohost of the How to Survive the End of the World and Octavia’s Parables podcasts. adrienne is rooted in Detroit.
Extended bio: http://adriennemareebrown.net/book-me/
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Claudia Alick
is a transmedia social justice producer and intersectional inclusion expert. She is on the board of Network of Ensemble Theater, NW Arts Streaming Hub, the advising board of Howlround and National Theater Project and organizes with Unsettling Dramaturgy: Crip and Indigenous Process Design in the Studio. She serves as founding executive producer of the transmedia social justice company CALLING UP. http://callingupjustice.com
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