Indigenous People’s Day
– 11th Annual Festival for All Skid Row Artists
– August/September/October Birthdays
– Arts and Community in Skid Row: online and in-person
– Vote and Organize Locally: BLM LA recommendations
– Liberation Globally: Standing with Armenia and Artsakh
On this Indigenous People’s Day marked in many parts of North American continent today, let us stand together with Indigenous people across the continent who ask for “Lands Back!” (as seen on a writing board behind Charles Sepulveda, who was discussing this demand during last week’s UCLA Institute on Inequality and Democracy‘s Abolition on Stolen Lands event). And let us allow our imaginations take us to what it means to align with this demand in our own work, and for ourselves as human beings, for our collective liberation.
In Skid Row neighborhood, where the bullshit of capitalism, racism, imperialism, and settler colonialism of our entire country is both reflected, and conquered every day by humanity, survival know-how, and collective work of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), poor, and other oppressed folks every day; in Skid Row there are always a bunch of arts and cultural activities coming up. […]
To read the rest of dwb newsletter #3 go to: https://mailchi.mp/c19aa42a635d/skidrowarts-doodleswithoutborders-october-2020
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