{"id":535,"date":"2022-02-11T21:47:24","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T21:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/?page_id=535"},"modified":"2022-03-14T20:12:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T20:12:53","slug":"activism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/activism\/","title":{"rendered":"Activism"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\u201cWhen I dare to be powerful \u2014 to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.\u201d \u2014Audre Lorde<\/em><\/div>

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  1. Feminism – <\/strong>Women’s rights, black women empowerment, anti-racism<\/li>\n
  2. Community building, social justice,<\/strong> equity, organizing, building a nonprofit from scratch- racial healing- southern racism and healing black communities<\/li>\n
  3. Young girl empowerment, <\/strong>youth advocacy, inspiring young leaders\/writers<\/li>\n
  4. The importance of Black representation <\/strong>in media, publishing, and entertainment<\/li>\n
  5. The craft and business of writing, <\/strong>perils and pitfalls as an emerging writer, resources to know about: access to grants, fellowships, and resources<\/li>\n
  6. How to make it as a full-time writer – <\/strong>publishing – the wage gap<\/li>\n
  7. Writing workshop topics<\/strong>: Southern dialect\/oral history\/literature, queer poetry and prose, women’s lit\/poetics, from page to the stage: bringing written work to life on stage\/performances, the connection in blues- hip hop, poetics, and performance- the music in creative writing<\/li>\n
  8. Sex-desire-identity – in the BIPOC community <\/strong>– shame culture \/repression<\/li>\n
  9. How to build an inclusive classroom\/educational environment <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Think in Ink<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is a BIPOC collective dedicated to uplifting writers of color, dismantling systems of gatekeeping, and building community. Founded in 2020, Think in Ink provides resources, opportunities, consultations, and classes for emergent and established BIPOC creatives that can be accessed anywhere around the globe. As a group of seasoned writers and editors, we are committed to sharing our knowledge and methods to bring forth innovative work that defies convention and transcends tradition. Our newsletters will include poetry features, writing prompts, curated where-to submit lists, tips, tricks, and more. Ready to empower and connect today\u2019s writers of color and amplify their work?\u00a0<\/p>

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    Women Speak\u00a0is a\u00a0new monthly reading series geared towards creating a stage for\u00a0BIPOC\u00a0women-identified poets and prose writers of all stages of their career. Its mission is to counter poetic gatekeeping and bring together powerful writers with new and forthcoming work.\u00a0<\/p>

    Curated by: Khalisa Rae and Gaia Rajan.
    Hosted by Diamond Forde and Khalisa Rae.
    Sponsored by Palette Poetry.\u00a0<\/p>

    Debut Fall event: Oct 23rd- 7:30pm
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    \u201cWhen I dare to be powerful \u2014 to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.\u201d \u2014Audre Lorde \u00a0 Feminism – Women’s rights, black women empowerment, anti-racism Community building, social justice, equity, organizing, building a nonprofit from scratch- racial healing- southern racism and … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-535","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2151,"href":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535\/revisions\/2151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/khalisarae.com\/staging\/1492\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}