Updates and information for the Disability & Intersectionality Summit 2021
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ALT This is a graphic with text Tiger Talks #1 The Form of Memory. Sept 7th 4pm PT / 7pm ET with Stephanie Foo, Esmé Weijun Wang, and Jonny Sun (moderator). Part of a series of community conversations with writers and creatives to celebrate Alie Wong's new memoir, "Year of the Tiger." ASL/CC provided. Free book giveaway for 20 attendees. A graphic of the cover of Alice Wong's memoir is included.
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ALT On a dark grey background, over a faded eclipse-like shape, pale tan text: "Abolition & The State:" Below, black text on pale tan shapes: "A Discussion Tool" and the URL "bit.ly/ICDiscussionTool." To the left of this is the cover of the tool, which features a drawing of swirling pale tan clouds against a black backdrop, with the shape of a few birds among them. In red text at the top left, the resource title: "Abolition & the State: A Discussion Tool." In the bottom, red handwritten text: "How do we relate to the state? A reflection and + discussion tool for abolitionist organizers." In the bottom right corner, the logo "IC" for Interrupting Criminalization.
ALT Text on a black background with red & gold accents. Text reads: TIGER TALKS #3: (R)evolutionary Embodiment: DisabledPrescience, Connections, & Futures. November 9th, 4pm PT. With Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Sami Schalk, & Subini Annamma. Part of a series of community conversations to celebrate Alice Wong’s "Year of the Tiger." ASL/CC provided. Free book giveaway for 20 attendees! tinyurl.com/TigerTalkNov9.
ALT A 40ish mixed race Sri Lankan, Irish & Galician/Romani nonbinary femme with curly brown & teal hair. Next to them is their book, The Future is Disabled forthcoming Oct 2022. Text: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha is the author of Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice, Tonguebreaker, Dirty River & other books. They are a long time disability & transformative justice movement worker & a 2020 Disability Futures fellow.
ALT Text on a black background with red & gold accents. Text reads: TIGER TALKS #3: (R)evolutionary Embodiment: DisabledPrescience, Connections, & Futures. November 9th, 4pm PT. With Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Sami Schalk, & Subini Annamma. Part of a series of community conversations to celebrate Alice Wong’s "Year of the Tiger." ASL/CC provided. Free book giveaway for 20 attendees! tinyurl.com/TigerTalkNov9.
ALT Lois Curtis leaning on the porch railing of her own home in Stone Mountain, Georgia in 1999 beaming with pride and joy just after winning the Olmstead case which secured her and THOUSANDS of other disabled people's right to live freely in communities instead of being incarcerated in institions. She is wearing jeans & a neon green, blue & white horizontally striped shirt coupled with a hunter green hoodie which hangs off of one shoulder. one hand is used to lean her body weight no a vertical porch support beam and Lois is SMILING WITH HER WHOLE face, body, heart and spirit. Photo by Tom Olin
ALT On a gold glitter background, a white box with a quote from Mariame Kaba in black text: "Saving Our Own Lives is rooted in Shira Hassan’s extensive experience and commitment to harm reduction as a liberatory practice. This is a book grounded in deep love for those who are most marginalized in our society and respectfully documents their stories and emancipatory analyses. This open-hearted book is illuminating, informative and inspiring. It will have a forever place on my bookshelf." In the lower right, a thumbnail of the cover of Saving Our Own Lives: A Liberatory Practice of Harm Reduction by Shira Hassan. The cover is bright pink, with text in black and gold, and a line drawing of a hand holding a pencil in the upper right.
