Climate Action Leeds
Zero carbon, nature friendly, socially just Leeds by the 2030s
Tue 27 Sept
|Online Event
Racial Justice Network: communities of resistance and the role in the Climate Emergency
Session from the Racial Justice Network Race and Climate Justice series. Empathetic and holistic sessions which support the learnings to undo the legacies of colonialism.
Time & Location
27 Sept 2022, 18:00 – 19:30
Online Event
About the Event
Description taken from the Racial Justice Network's Eventbrite Page:
We have a special session this month. We want to come together to explore what a community of resistance is, how it interacts, and how it contributes to the important work of us uniting to RESIST oppressive institutions, governments, and their policies founded in ignorant ideas or greed, fear and hatred of what they neither know nor understand.
Solutions IV: Communities of Resistance-
We live within the earth and the earth lives within us!
What do we mean by a community of resistance? What does it look and feel like? More importantly who does it serve and why? When we work as minoritised and marginalised people, to resist oppressive institutions and ideologies that are present in this world, should we also be contemplating the relationships that support us to work effectively together, so that we can also build back better?
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