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Deana Ayers (they/them)

Deana Ayers (they/them)

Progressive young activists on incorporating queer identity and issues into their organizing. Naomi Brussel interviews Deana Ayers and Sarah Philips on their lives and work in the progressive movement. The conversation explores changes which have developed over recent generations for LGBTIQ identified activists.
 
Deana Ayers (they/them) is a Black nonbinary political educator. They first began doing abolitionist work in January, through the reproductive justice organization on their campus. Since then they have worked on political education through their writing, a study group, and social media. Deana currently works as the Political Education Coordinator at Black Visions in Minneapolis, MN.
 

Sara Philips

Sara Philips - South Asian Abolitionist Organizer

Also joining the conversation is Sarah Philips. Sarah Philips is queer South Asian abolitionist organizer, community educator, and writer from Texas, currently studying Asian American Studies. As an organizer, she has pressured her university to divest from police, served on the steering committee for the Mutual Aid Collective ATX and the Coalition Against Sexual Misconduct at UT Austin, and organized against Hindu fascism in India and the diaspora. She also works as an educator—facilitating teach-ins, panels, and digital spaces around topics such as abolition of the prison industrial complex, organizing the South Asian community in the southern US, and navigating protest safety and surveillance as a young organizer.
 

 

 
 
Trans Journalist and Activist Monica Roberts Dies
 
Stahimili Mapp (she/her) interviews trans activist Jevon Martin about the life of Monica Roberts, who recently died at age 58. Monica was a community activist and journalist and wrote a blog called Trans Griot. (Griots are story tellers/historians in African culture). Monica also was a producer for Queer Voices at KPFT/FM in Houston, which is a part of the Pacifica Radio Network.
For information about Monica's virtual services contact the Black Trans Advocacy Coalition at BlackTrans.org.
 
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Tune into Out-FM on Tue., Oct., 6, 2020 from 8:00-9:00pm, on WBAI/NY & listen at https://www.wbai.org/listen-live/

 

Breonna Taylor (graduation) By Source (WP:NFCC 4),

Breonna Taylor (graduation) By Source (WP:NFCC 4),

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Black Lesbians Kitchen Table Discussions: Black lesbians located from various parts of the country discuss the state of our physical / emotional health and well-being in time of this epidemic.  We  respond to issues impacting our  community including concerns around Covid 19 and the specific impact on the Black Lesbian, current  events including 45 and company’s recent medical status’, as well to the case of Breonna Taylor, the denial of justice in the case  and the recent decision to release the Grand Jury tapes/transcripts.

Mary Anne Adams, MSW

Mary Anne Adams, MSW

In dialogue will be Mary Anne Adams, MSW - Founder and Executive Director of Zami Nobla (National Organization of Black Lesbians on Ageing),  Chadra Pittman - Anthropologist, writer, lecturer and Founder and Executive Director of The Sankofa Projects and Stahimili Paulette Mapp - Out FM Producer and Executive Board Member of The LGBT Kwanzaa Community of NYC. 

Chadra Pittman - Anthropologist, writer, lecturer and Founder and Executive Director of The Sankofa Projects

Chadra Pittman - Anthropologist, writer, lecturer and Founder and Executive Director of The Sankofa Projects

Stahimili Mapp

Out-FM Co-Host Stahimili Mapp

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