Cold Nights, Hot Issues! Presents:
Resistance Against & Across Borders
*A Minnehaha Free Space Panel Series Discussion*
Friday, March 30th
Dinner at 6:30pm
Panel Discussion at 7pm
FREE with Donations Welcome
Join us for a conversation about immigration rights, migrants’ struggles, movements of solidarity with Palestine, decolonization struggles, and how local organizers are bringing these issues home. Panelists will discuss such topics as: experiences of borders, how their activist work deals with resisting borders and enacting solidarity across borders, ways movements can support each other, how strategies of controlling borders and policing migrants are changing with globalization and the ‘war on terror,’ ways that migration struggles interrelate with movements for de-colonization, among other pressing issues.
Guests Include:
Elisabeth Geschiere – MN Break the Bonds
Christian Villaroel – Academia Comunitaria and Occupy May 1st
another speaker TBA – Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee (MIRAc)
another speaker TBA – on Dakota Decolonization
Come to learn from local activists, ask questions and share your experience!
(note: organizations listed for identification only)
Invite your friends on the facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/210454765720836/
*Cold Nights, Hot Issues! is an event series exploring hot topics with a radical lens, learning from the wisdom of local activists, and building local and global struggles towards a world free from oppression and domination. Each event starts with food at 6:30, followed by a moderated discussion at 7pm at the Minnehaha Free Space.