Cultural Organizing: Integrating Arts & Culture with Organizing
Cultural Organizing: Integrating Arts and Culture with Organizing
July 24, 2012
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Cultural Organizing Resource Newsletter
Cultural organizing is a core practice of the Arts & Democracy Project that exists at the intersection of arts, culture and activism. Cultural organizing integrates arts and culture into organizing strategies. It is also about organizing from a particular tradition, cultural identity, and community of place or worldview to advance social and economic justice. This call will focus on four different approaches to to this practice.
Call organizer/moderator
Javiera Benavente, Arts & Democracy Project
Call Presenters
Carlton Turner, Alternate ROOTS
Michelle Miller, SEIU Artist Residency Project
Myrna Martinez Nateras, Tamejavi Fesitval & Fellowship
Tufara Muhammad and Marquez Rhyne, Zilphia Horton Cultural Organizing Project