The work reflected of Practicing Freedom is inspired and informed by countless teachers, activists, writers and friends. Some of them are:
Paulo Freire
Augusto Boal
bell hooks
Francisco Gutierrez
Myles Horton
Lillian Smith
Richard Kahn
Moacir Gadotti
Lutegardes Freire
Natalia Bernal
Sharon Strand Ellison
Flavio Boleiz
Flander
Leonardo Boff
Youth in Focus
Rosa Gonzales
Erika Salazar
Aryeh Shell
Aaron Nakai
Tony Robinson
David Hemphill
Mark Weinblatt
David Solnit
Patrick Reinsburough
Zara Zimbardo
Casey Harrell
Practicing Freedom would also like to thank the anonymous street artist in Amsterdam who painted the beautiful flowers that were adapted in photoshop for use all over Practicing Freedom’s materials.
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PAST EVENTS
April 28, 6:30 PM PRESENTATION: Action Research Community Reception and Recognition, AERA conference. In the Grand Ballroom East, Grand Hyatt, San Francisco
Oct 6,7 WORKSHOP: Theater of the Oppressed 101 at the Center for Political Education, San Francisco. A follow up to Popular Education 101.
May 16,23 WORKSHOP: Participatory Action Research for educators and organizers at the Center for Political Education, San Francisco. Registration is open here: www.politicaleducation.org
June 3 WORKSHOP: From Forum to Action; Participatory Action Research grounded in Theater of the Oppressed At the Pedagogy and Theater of the Oppressed Conference, Berkeley. Register here: http://www.ptoweb.org/
dates tbd, 11:00-5:00 April 28-31 WORKSHOP: "Practices in Youth-Led and Theater-Based Participatory Action Research" & PRESENTATION: Youth-Led Action Research to Heal the Streets 9th Annual Action Research Conference at the UCSD’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences San Diego, CA
March 28-31 WORKSHOP: "Exploring the Intersections of Whiteness and Femaleness" White Privilege Conference Albuquerque, NM
Feb 21, 6:00-9:00pm White Noise Dialogue to explore why so many people socialized as white and female are in helping professions. San Francisco.
Feb 27 & March 3, 11:00-5:00 WORKSHOP: Popular Education 101: Theories and Practices for organizers. At the Center for Political Education, San Francisco. A remixed and re-offered version of Paulo Freire 101 offered last Spring.
Oct 15, 10:30-12:00 Neighborhood Safety Summit, Laney College, Oakland. Last year's Heal the Streets youth fellows and OPD officers will talk about their mistrust of each other, and what to do about it.
Oct 18, 6:00-9:00 White Noise monthly dialogue, San Francisco. People socialized as both white and female talk about Cultural Appropriation www.conspireforchange.org
July 21 Chicago, IL, PTO conference Workshop: Harvesting Knowledge for Collective Action: Youth-Led Participatory Action Research at the Pedagogy and Theater of the Oppressed Conference
July 23, 24, 30, 31 @ 4pm San Juan Bautista, El Teatro Campesino Free Performance: Popol Vuh, Heart of Heaven
August 4-7, 2011 Portland, OR, Aero Conference 2 Workshops: Participatory Theater for Educators & Youth-Adult Partnerships: Practicing Youth-Led Participatory Action Research
September 3, 4, 5 @ 1pm San Juan Bautista, El Teatro Campesino Free Performance:Popol Vuh: Heart of Heaven, Seven Macaw & the Magic Twins
Levana!!!
You are, realy, very special!
Special friend, special girl, special woman!
Adoro você e estou com MUITA saudade!!!
Milhões de kisses!!!
With admiration, awe, and anticipation of your next move…may the Earth open up with hospitality to seed your work widely and wildly!
Thanks for a great training at the Tar Sands Action in DC and for guidance in this movement. You rock!