From Margin To Center: Organizing Against White Nationalism, Wed., May 3

Wed., May 3, 12:30-2 p.m., PUB 9208

This workshop provides a critical framework for understanding the rise of white nationalism in this current moment on college campuses. Grounded in an understanding of the importance of cultural organizing this workshop will explore how white nationalists have engaged culture, and participants will develop their own anti-racist cultural organizing practices. This workshop is for students who are committed to racial justice and developing on-the-ground creative and resilient organizing strategies to counter white nationalist assaults on campuses.

Kate Boyd is a public scholar whose teaching, research, and service is informed by over two decades of anti-racist grassroots community organizing experience. Kate currently teaches cultural studies-based writing and literature at Shoreline Community College.

Cristien Storm is a mental health therapist and co-founder and former Director of Home Alive, where she developed and facilitated self-defense and boundary setting curricula rooted in social justice and progressive liberation theory.

May 3rd, 2017 by