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Saturday, June 16 • 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Joyful Resistance: Art and Protest in Defense of the Hood

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How can art and culture be used to activate communities in the fight against gentrification and displacement? This session will give examples of creative anti-gentrification work being done in Pilsen, Chicago. We will learn about how to use art as a resistance tool and strategize how to use media to spread your messages reach. Participants will walk away with creative ideas for art activations/protests and new ways of connecting in solidarity with other groups through the use of media.

Facilitated by: Amara S Martín, Isaura Flores, William Camargo
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ChiResists and Barrios Against Displacement

ChiResists and Barrio Against Displacement are two autonomous POC, Womxn and Femme led creative organizing groups based on Chicago’s Southside. ChiResists focuses on art based public interventions, supporting local economies, community healing and cultural stewardship as well as... Read More →

Saturday June 16, 2018 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
MCGREGOR: Room J
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