620 Farm Ln
East Lansing, MI 48824
USA
A forum for engaging and highlighting the unique knowledges, ways of being, and literacies of Women of Color. During this forum, participants will have the opportunity to learn about, engage with, and participate in various literacy practices informed by the embodied knowledges of Women of Color and their
respective cultural, ethnic, and racialized experiences in our world. The forum will consist of a series of workshops, panel discussions, presentations, and think-spaces for informal networking and conversations.
Keynote Speakers:
- Emily & Adaku of Harriet’s Apothecary
- Christy Bieber Anishinaabekwe Artist, Filmmaker & Cultural Worker with #TheAadizookaan
- Helina Metaferia Visiting Assistant Professor/Artist in Residence of Critical Race Studies
- Kelly Church & Cherish Parrish a mother and daughter team that come from an unbroken line of black ash basket makers
This full day event is free and open to the public, but requires registration online. For more details or inquiries, contact us at furmanol@msu.edu
This event was made possible by a Creating Inclusive Excellence Grant provided by the
MSU Office for Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives. Event Sponsors: Womxn of Color
Initiatives, Department of Community Sustainability, Department of Teacher Education,
Department of Philosophy, Sister Circle (Creating Inclusive Excellence Initiative), and the
American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program.