FM June 16: BlackFeministCollective / Feminist SciFi / Revolutionary Artists

THIS WEEK on Feminist Magazine with host Lynn Harris Ballen :: FIRST … Cherise Charleswell talks to Stephanie Younger, activist & founder of the Black Feminist Collective; a group of Black feminists and womanists who stand for Black liberation in its entirety, including Black feminism, womanism and abolition.
THEN … Wouldn’t you love to read more Feminist sci-fi?! Lynn talks to Roz Helfand, Director of the Omega Sci Fi awards about their feminist Sci Fi Women Hold Up Half the Sky Award. And we hear from Courtney Watson, this year’s winning author, about her story “Never Turn Your Back on the Water”
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 during the pandemic. They are Bay Area Native and PhilipinX Muralist, Sami See and Hawaiian Native, Reiki Master,and Mixed Media Artist, Dennise Aciao. Hear how they used their work to support radical change and how they coped with the challenges presented by the pandemic – exploring alternative ways of being and creating in the world shift we all experienced.
Wednesday at 7 on KPFK
THIS is What Feminism Can Sound Like.

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