Decolonizing Latinidad

176 Anderson Avenue,Rochester NY 14607

08 September, 2022

Description

This class will provide participants with different perspectives on the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Course content will focus on the multifaceted, complex nature of Latine identities and delve into how colonization abruptly homogenized a wide range of people from different geographical regions and a multitude of languages and cultures. Emphasis will be placed on Black and Indigenous identities and how they intersect with Latinidad. Participants and panelists alike will be given the opportunity to discuss how they developed pride in their identities and connect with those who have had similar experiences. you will leave this class with more knowledge of... Afro-Latine perspectives and lived experienceshow intersectionality works from a local, national, and global perspectivehow to uplift Afrolatinidad & Indigenous individuals registration: We have moved to a "gift economy" structure for all class registration tickets, meaning although this content does have a cost to us as an organization, we trust you to select an option that is right for you. This may be based on your ability to pay, want to support our organization, or what you feel is an equitable price. registration options: Registration - $30Registration + Fund Someone Else's Class - $60Full Scholarship - $0age/level: This class is most appropriate for those 16+ location: This class will take place in person at the Rochester Brainery (176 Anderson Ave f109, Rochester, NY 14607). what to expect: highly interactive formatpanel & whole group discussions guided by intentional promptscome to class prepared to participate, engage, and discussASL interpreting is provided for all classes