When so many people have left Detroit, given up on Detroit, and let the bad economy beat them down, EMEAC has risen up during this time, seeing opportunity for reshaping areas…
Grace Lee Boggs | The Answers Are Coming from the Bottom
Democracy Now!’s June 2010 interview with Grace Lee Boggs, “a Detroit-based radical organizer and philosopher. Born to Chinese immigrant parents in 1915, Grace Lee Boggs has been involved with the civil rights, Black Power, labor, environmental justice, and feminist movements over the past seven decades.”
Cara Page | Reflections from Detroit: Transforming Wellness & Wholeness
In this reprint from Incite!’s (Women of Color Against Violence) blog, Cara Page shares her insights on healing justice, her work, and attending the US Social Forum.
Report Back from USSF | Practice Every Moment and A Movement Defined
Thousands of activists from all over the nation gathered in Detroit last month for the US Social Forum. The 5 day gathering was jam-packed full of workshops, people’s movement assemblies, direct actions, plenaries, performances, cultural events, healing events, and more.
Welcome
Block out your calendars and pack your bags! We’re heading to the US Social Forum (USSF) to stir things up and make things right… In fact, this entire June issue […]
changing the WAY change is done | USSF Transformative Practice Track
Excitement is building as the Transformative Practice Track debuts at the USSF. This track consists of various workshops, presentations, assemblies, gatherings, and deep practice opportunities that will be held during the entirety of the forum.
USSF Transformative Practice Track Workshops
Want to know what workshops are being offered by the USSF Transformative Practice Canopy partners? Look no further…here’s a complete listing of their USSF offerings.
Health and Healing Justice at USSF
The Health, Healing & Environmental Justice Group is a collaboration made up of a national network of healers and healing justice organizers who have joined together for the purpose of promoting healing and wellness as integral to social justice work at the USSF. They are calling for volunteers, medical supply donations and general support.
Transformative Intermediaries Group | Who are the TIGgers?
This month’s Activists, Allies, and Agents of Social Change (3A) section highlights all of the organizations that make up the Transformative Practice Canopy at the US Social Forum (USSF).
Faith & Spirituality at USSF
Faith & Spirituality will be represented at the US Social Forum (USSF). The Faith & Spirituality group is a collective of different organizations and individuals that are interested in lifting up faith and spirituality as a path to transformation.