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Using the Arts as a Tool of Social Analysis and Action in Popular Education and Organizing
This mini-conference is a gathering for activists, community members, educators and anyone who wishes to expand the use of the arts in improving their work against oppression and violence and for democracy, sustainability, justice, and peace. Popular education uses various hands-on techniques and methods to encourage attendees to examine their lives critically and take action for social change and liberation.
The mini-conference will feature workshops with local artists and activists including: Sha Cage and e.g. bailey, Ricardo Levins Morales, Alejandra Tobar-alatriz and Amalia Deloney (invited).
Scheduled Concurrent Workshops: (each will be repeated)
Spoken Word Speak Out Using the spoken word as a tool of liberation, voice and choice for the people.
Visual Arts Pictures can move a thousand feet Using images and framing messages for impact
Theater ACT UP Using the tools of the Theater of the Oppressed to engage and organize your community
Video, Audio, and the Digital Arts Post it Using digital media to promote your cause.
100% of the registration fee goes directly to support artists and pay space rental and food.
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LocationFirst Unitarian Society of Minneapolis
900 Mount Curve Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: No |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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