Facts. Narrative and Violence in the ICE Age
Join us for: Facts, Narrative, and Violence in the ICE Age with guests Austin Kocher, and Mina Aguilar
Sat. Oct. 17| All Saints Parish Community Room | 1340 Lancaster Ave. | Syracuse, NY | doors open at 6 for refreshments and informal sharing | Event starts at 7 pm
- You are also invited to join us Friday, the night before, at Salt City Market, 484 S Salina St, Syracuse in the food hall downtown for an informal happy hour starting around 5:00 PM.
Presenters are:
Mina Aguilar is the Workers Center of CNY Director of Advocacy and Campaigns. She is a Mexican-American who grew up in Central NY. She has deep connections with workers and families in the North Country Region.
Austin Kocher is a political geographer who studies the U.S. immigration enforcement apparatus. He uses the Freedom of Information Act to turn the government’s own records into public analysis, maps, and reporting that journalists, attorneys, and advocates rely on.
A Conversation with Kelly Hayes
Join us for a conversation with the multifaceted writer and organizer Kelly Hayes. Kelly is the host of Truthout‘s podcast Movement Memos and the creator of Organizing My Thoughts, a weekly newsletter about politics and justice work, among many other things. She is also the author of Read This When Things Fall Apart, a collection of letters to activists and organizers who are struggling. She will be leading a discussion on the wisdom she has learned over the years about organizing and movement tensions in moments of crisis. The event will be held at Artrage Gallery from 3 to 5 pm and is free and open to the public.
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