blackfeminismlives:

Greetings Bright Thunder!

This is the season of transition that every species participates in! Everything around us is growing pollinating and responding with unbelievably bright enthusiasm to grey skies and rain. And what about us? This life-changing May Brilliance Remastered has a number of…

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Finding Poems: A Creative Writing Retreat Series by Alexis Pauline Gumbs*

alexispaulinephoto This set of 6 one-day community writing retreats over a six month period is designed to offer writers at all levels an opportunity to find the poems speaking to them everywhere and to deepen their poetic practice…

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Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs invokes the spirit and analysis of Audre Lorde in an alphabet oracle address inaugurating the first Audre Lorde week held at Tulane University. Through audience question posing and Audre Lorde prompts Dr. Gimbs brings Lorde into the room to answer the audience. This file is edited for time and amplified to hear the Audience questions.

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blackfeminismlives:

Finding Poems: A Creative Writing Retreat Series by Alexis Pauline Gumbs*

alexispaulinephoto This set of 6 one-day community writing retreats over a six month period is designed to offer writers at all levels an opportunity to find the poems speaking to them everywhere and to deepen their poetic practice…

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blackfeminismlives:

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Join Black Feminist Film School as we present some of our favorite experimental shorts including select shorts by Black Feminist Film School co-founder Julia Roxanne Wallace!!!

General Info: http://bit.ly/14IDHmx

What: Black Feminist Film…

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blackfeminismlives:

So honored to be featured as a Black Feminist Scholar in Pratibha Parmar’s @alicewalkerfilm #beautyintruth  Can’t wait to see the film!!!!

blackfeminismlives:

So honored to be featured as a Black Feminist Scholar in Pratibha Parmar’s @alicewalkerfilm #beautyintruth  Can’t wait to see the film!!!!

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blackfeminismlives:

Concrete Ritual: For Audre Lorde’s Birthday

Poem and performance by Alexis Pauline Gumbs. Video and sound by Julia Roxanne Wallace. Inspired? Participate in our virtual performance: http://bit.ly/VyqVEj

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blackfeminismlives:

Join the Brilliance Remastered community the first week of March for an interactive webinar investigation of performance and online ritual in relationship to community accountable intellectual work. Participants may be from any field (including performance studies) and will learn about…

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