

Thu, Aug 24
|The Well
In Celebration of Black August: Art as Activism: Exploring Black Feminist Values
Join our open session celebrating the lives of and exploring the black queer feminist values of Miss Major and Charlene Carruthers. We'll reflect on the powerful words of these women, focusing on black queer feminist themes and values of “living through a lens” and “care work as community work”.
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Aug 24, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
The Well
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The Well Virtual Retreat Center Presents
PLEASE NOTE: We are celebrating Black August this month! This series is solely for those who identify as Black.
Art as Activism: Exploring Black Feminist Values for Black August - Lets talk about why political education is important for an art practice, and the creative process. In honor of Black August, a month of action and remembering, we'll host a creative making session where you can hear, reflect, and make. Join our open session celebrating the lives of and exploring the black queer feminist values of Miss Major and Charlene Carruthers. We'll reflect on the powerful words of these women, focusing on black queer feminist themes and values of “living through a lens” and “care work as community work”. By discussing their work, Sequoya will highlight the interconnectedness of developing values that prioritize social justice and how this connects to the creative process. Through…
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