January 30, 2020
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I will be presenting at First Unitarian Church of Rochester on Thursday Feb 6, 7-9 pm. The topic will be ‘Islamophobia is Racism’ (part of the ‘Race, Racism and Relationship’ series at First Unitarian Church). As white supremacy becomes emboldened … Continue reading
January 30, 2020
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on a panel with these brilliant friends to talk about art and activism <3
January 29, 2020
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with the fabulous Muna Najib today – we talked about the western binary of emotion vs rationality and whether women could be empowered by means other than sex (made me think of saba mahmood’s work on the women’s mosque movement … Continue reading
January 28, 2020
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excited to be on this panel and talk about art and activism, at the University of Rochester on jan 30th. the discussion will be moderated by Missy Pfohl Smith.
January 27, 2020
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with the brilliant Darien Lamen. more farewells, more goodbyes…
January 27, 2020
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thank u Fabeha for ur beautiful hospitality and for inviting so many friends i love – my rochester community <3
January 25, 2020
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with the beautiful Fazeelah Chappell one of my first close friends here in #rochesterny
January 23, 2020
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someone i care about broke my heart this morning. she’s a young woman in her mid thirties, divorced, with young kids. she lives with a boyfriend who seems to be abusive. she works at two jobs to make ends meet. … Continue reading
January 23, 2020
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lunch with Johannes Bockwoldt, who’s still struggling to convince me that ‘citizen kane’ is the greatest movie ever. we both like ‘parasite’ though 🙂 saying goodbye to all my dear friends.
January 21, 2020
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the incredible luticha doucette <3 Noelle C. Evans: Luticha Doucette is the equity coordinator at Rochester City Hall. Currently, she’s working on the Race Equity and Leadership Initiative (REAL) for city government. REAL is part of a program with the … Continue reading
January 20, 2020
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Beautiful, intimate portraits of our community in all its rich diversity by Adam Eaton.
January 20, 2020
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gifts from my fabulous friends – cards with exquisite words, flowers, art, notebooks to write in, and @hedonistchocolates ? peanut butter cayenne is like a surprise party in one’s mouth 🙂
January 20, 2020
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The beautiful Rosalie M. Jones who choreographed and performed for The Injured Body: A Film about Racism in America <3 Rebecca Rafferty: Jones has had an active and impressive career as a pioneer of what she called Native Modern Dance, … Continue reading
January 19, 2020
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saying goodbye to more lovely friends last night…
January 18, 2020
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