"I grew up being taught to say, 'I'm half Black, half Mexican.' That's a colonial way of thinking--to reduce myself down to fraction; to reduce myself down to the percentage of blood." -@theamatthews_ #CollectiveUnSummit#BuildingSolidarity#NorthEastSolidarity
What GatheRing would you like to join? Creative Sovereignty in the North East: Poetry as a Conduit for Resiliency or Indigenous Sovereignty in the North East: The Struggles of Anishinaabe/Algonquin and Moose Relatives #CollectiveUnSummit#BuildingSolidarity#NorthEastSolidarity
"Most of my activism has been focused on water justice with the Council of Canadians, which is a social justice organization with dozens of local chapters across Canada, or the northern part of Turtle Island." -Emma Lui
What GatheRing would you like to join? Alleviating Burnout through Communal and Personal Healing in the North East or Bloom Where You Are Planted: Food Deserts in the North East? #CollectiveUnSummit#BuildingSolidarity#NorthEastSolidarity