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Fwd: FW: Event: You're invited: Monday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m. Indigenous Peoples' Day—Black-Indigenous Youth Advancing Social Justice

  • 1.  Fwd: FW: Event: You're invited: Monday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m. Indigenous Peoples' Day—Black-Indigenous Youth Advancing Social Justice

    Posted Oct 07, 2021 09:00 AM


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    From: Silversmith, Elayne <0000021cb894dc74-dmarc-request@si-listserv.si.edu>
    Date: Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 10:10 AM
    Subject: FW: Event: You're invited: Monday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m. Indigenous Peoples' Day-Black-Indigenous Youth Advancing Social Justice
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    Hello AILA,

    Here's a program from NMAI. Note: Advanced registration is required. Thanks!

    Take care wherever you may be,

    Elayne S.

     

    Elayne Silversmith (Diné)

    Librarian, Vine Deloria, Jr. Library

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Cultural Resources Center

    4220 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD 20746

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    SilversmithE@si.edu

     

    Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

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    Subject: Event: You're invited: Monday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m. Indigenous Peoples' Day-Black-Indigenous Youth Advancing Social Justice

    How are Black-Indigenous youth working to advance social justice? This Indigenous Peoples' Day program highlights youth of blended Black and Native heritage who use art, activism, and policy to advance Black and Indigenous solidarity and affect positive change in their communities. Register here. 

    Youth in Action

    Indigenous Peoples' Day-Black-Indigenous Youth Advancing Social Justice

    Oct. 11, 1–2 p.m. 

    Moderated by Amber Starks (African American and Muscogee [Creek]). Panelists include Joy SpearChief-Morris (African American and Kainai Blood Tribe), Kyle T. Mays (Black and Saginaw Chippewa), and Autumn Rose Williams (Black and Shinnecock). Learn more about the participants here. 

    The program is free, but advance registration is required. A direct link to view the program will be emailed to registrants 24-48 hours before the program. The program will be available on demand after it premieres.

    This program is part of the Youth in Action: Conversations about Our Future series, which features young Native activists and changemakers from across the Western Hemisphere who are working towards equity and social justice for Indigenous peoples.  

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    Cheers, 
    Twanna 

    Twanna Hodge, MLIS
    Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Librarian 
    University of Florida Libraries 
    2013 Spectrum Scholar  
    2018 ALA Emerging Leader
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