Social Justice
Events
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Turtle Wisdom: Personal, Political, Playful
COCC 2600 NW Collge Way, Bend, OR, United StatesArtist Talk by Betty LaDuke Wednesday, February 19, 5:30 p.m., West Wing Reading Room, Barber Library, COCC Bend Campus For more than 60 years, LaDuke has traveled the globe as an artist and activist. In 2021, she began an artistic journey with her Turtle Wisdom pieces. Turtles became her symbolic storytellers, offering observations on current events.…
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Run for Office & Organize to Win: A Training by Oregon Working Families Party & Vote Run Lead Action
Run for Office & Organize to Win: A Training by Oregon Working Families Party & Vote Run Lead Action 📅 Date & Time: March 4th, 5:30pm - 8:30pm (5:00 - 5:30 in-person…
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March Green Drinks: film screening of ZURAWKSI V TEXAS
The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, ORJoin us for a screening of ZURAWKSI V TEXAS, a powerful film that follows three patients from Texas denied abortion care—even while facing life-threatening pregnancy complications—and the courageous attorney fighting on their behalf. This event will explore the intersections of Environmental Justice, Reproductive Justice, and Gender Justice. After the film, engage in a thought-provoking panel…
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Farming While Black: Reclaiming Land and Agricultural Heritage – Film Screening and Discussion
In this 75 min. feature-length documentary, Leah Penniman, co-founder of Soul Fire Farm, reflects on the plight of Black farmers in the United States. From the height of Black-owned farms at 14% in 1910 to less than 2% today. Leah and her Soul Fire family help propel a rising generation finding strength in the deep…
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American Foreign Policy in a New Era with Jane Cramer, Ph.D.
Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, Central Oregon Community College, Bend 2600 Northwest College Way, Bend, OR, United StatesAmerican Foreign Policy in a New Era Jane Cramer, Ph.D. -Â Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Political Science, University of Oregon Tuesday, October 14, 6:30 p.m., Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, COCC Bend Campus Access to the recorded version also available Tickets: Sliding-Scale Pricing $0-$10 Register here Jane Cramer will explore the contours of the…