Looking back at 2020 on Feminist Magazine … we’ve brought you stories about how folks have been dealing with crises during the pandemic year – domestic violence, unhoused women & families, incarcerated women, and migrants. And we covered Election stories from grassroots activists. and reports from the frontlines of Racial Justice protests and #BlackLivesMatter. Today we take a look back, with host Lynn Harris Ballen ::
FIRST … a special from Making Contact Radio … Migrations: Standing in Solidarity With the Desperate: The USA and many nations in Europe, have slammed the gates shut against desperate immigrants and refugees, criminalizing and brutalizing them. Three activist women co-founded groups to challenge the policies of detention, deportation, discrimination and denigration of migrants. They are organizing to transform the current immigration policy of the USA, and to uphold immigrants’ human rights internationally. Dr. Satsuki Ina co-founded Tsuru for Solidarity; Serena Adlerstein co-created Never Again Action; and Devi Machete co-created the Hecate Society, helping migrants stuck at the Mexican border with the US.
AND … “What’s the role of the artist in Revolutionary Socio-Political Movements?” Kendall Crakow of KPFA’s Women’s Magazine is in conversation with two talented artists about their respective journeys in the time of Covid. They are Bay Area Native and PhilipinX Muralist, Sami See and Hawaiian Native, Reiki Master,and Mixed Media Artist, Dennise Aciao. Hear how they’re using their work to support radical change and how they’re coping with the challenges presented by the pandemic – exploring alternative ways of being and creating in this new world shift we’re all experiencing…
All this on KPFK on Tuesday at 2.
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