Please consider volunteering at the Teach-In!
Just come to the registration table to get assigned a job! Come early / stay late to help out. See program below.
Teaching Positive Alternatives to Trump:
A Teach-In for Activism and Resistances ~ Join Us!
Sunday, January 22, 2017, in Balboa Park ~ 9am to 5pm
Centro Cultural de la Raza & WorldBeat Cultural Center
San Diego, California, USA, Planet Earth
Each of the one-hour-long working sessions is being organized by community activists seeking maximum participation by everyone attending. Come to learn, share, and plan.
The Worldbeat Cultural Center with Makeda Makossa is offering outstanding vegetarian food all day long at reasonable prices. Be sure to come and eat her yummy food!
8:30am
• Registration check-in @WorldBeat. - to speed up this process please bring your Eventbrite registration
on your cell phone or print out a ticket. The free, online registration at Eventbrite will be required for
everyone.
9am ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Food Systems and Food Justice @Centro. - Ellee Igoe, Nan Cavazos
• Education in Trump Times Shout-out @Centro. - Tommy Ramirez
• Powerful prayer ecumenical opening ceremony / blessing @WorldBeat. - Michelle Anne Narvaez
10am ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Zapatista 101 @Centro. - The Sixth Campaign
• Climate Change / Environment @Centro.
• Constructing Giant Street Puppets & Donald Trump Piñatas @Centro. - Antonia Davis, The Puppet
Insurgency
• Elections Have Consequences: A Practical Guide for Resisting the Trump Agenda @WorldBeat. -
Lori Saldaña, Martha Sullivan, Michael Kreizenbeck
• Green Party 101 @WorldBeat. - Rick Greenblatt
11am ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Standing Rock @Centro. - Bobby Wallace and friends
• Tech-Enabled Activism Roundtable @Centro. - Adam Powers, Oren Robinson
• Puppet and piñata construction continues @Centro. kitchen
• Computer and phone free security upgrades continue @Centro. office
• Echoing Women's Voices in Community and in Action @WorldBeat. - Diana Shakti Contreras,
Jourdan Lopez, Consuelo Manriquez, Josefina Aquilar. We will focus on women's resistance by
speaking from our own experiences entering into dialogue about protecting our rights, our bodies, our
voices, and our own lives. We'll commune with each other and move forward for effective action plans.
• Mobilizing for Peace @WorldBeat. - Amelia Roache, Anne Barron, Carroll Boone, Darwin Fishman
(Peace Resource C enter Board members). This training for the San Diego Community Rapid Response
Team will teach participants how to challenge hate and violence in our local communities. Become part
of a team of peace lovers who value diversity and show-up at times of attack.
12pm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Palestinian Rights in the Trump Era @Centro. - Nasser Barghouti, Marjorie Cohn.
Exploring prospects for Palestinians rights in the US during the Trump presidency and Initial indications
from the Trump transition team are extremely worrisome so planning how to accelerate the fight for
Palestinian rights during the next four years is critical.
• Healthcare for Everyone @Centro. - Ava Torre-Bueno, Jeoffry B. Gordon, Rich Macgurn
• Puppet and piñata construction continues @Centro. kitchen
• Computer and phone free security upgrades continue @Centro. office
• Critical Gender Studies UC San Diego: An Intersectional Analysis @WorldBeat. - Leslie Quintana
• Storytelling for Activists @WorldBeat. - Nathan Young
1pm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Alternate economics @Centro. - Andrea Carter, Liz Rider, Michelle Greenwood, Vanessa Bransburg.
Exploring why alternative economics is paramount to political change and can addresses the conditions
prompting Trump support. We'll discuss local projects, divestment, and actionable solutions informed by
an understanding of the interconnectedness of militarism, climate, labor, environmentalism, and racism.
• Restorative Justice: Addressing Harm in a Climate of Trauma @Centro. Larissa Galeana, Sandra
Rodriguez
• Puppet and piñata construction continues @Centro. kitchen
• Computer and phone free security upgrades continue @Centro. office
• International trade agreements @WorldBeat. - Nicole Gochmanosky
• Bicycling and Community Self-Sufficiency @WorldBeat - Le ah, Pacifique, Olivier, Bikes del Pueblo
A workshop on practical bicycle maintenance skills. We will also be providing a short tutorial on knowing
your rights as a cyclist as well as discussing operations as a volunteer-run cooperative organization
focused on DIY ethics, accessibility and self-sufficiency.
2pm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Debt Resistances within Capitalism @Centro. - Jubilee San Diego, The Debt Collective
• Homelessness Solutions @Centro. - Jeeni Criscenzo. No more cruel sweeps! We need to provide safe,
suitable shelter NOW! We will be discussing innovative ideas for emergency shelter and long-term, very
affordable housing – because things are only going to get worse. Bring your enthusiasm and imagination!
• Puppet and piñata construction continues @Centro. kitchen
• Computer and phone free security upgrades continue @Centro. office
• Community Self-defense Rapid Response @WorldBeat. - Justin Hewgill
• Truth and Beauty Open Mic @WorldBeat. - Stacy Dyson. The culmination of 36 hours of nothing but
truth and beauty – an artistic blitz begun inauguration day. Make it imposs ible to ignore what is important.
Sign up for 4-5 minute performance poetry or song. First come- first serve.
3pm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Work ~ Labor in Crisis: Historical perspectives and preparing to fight in the Trump Era @Centro.
- Bo Diego
• Sanctuary and Immigration Dreaming @Centro. - Dreamers, Cecile Estelle
• Puppet and piñata construction continues @Centro. kitchen
• Computer and phone free security upgrades continue @Centro. office
• Mass Incarceration/Barriers to Reentry @WorldBeat. - Mark Bartlett, Francisco Mendoza, Desaree
Fessler
• Truth and Beauty Open Mic @WorldBeat. - Stacy Dyson. The culmination of 36 hours of nothing but
truth and beauty – an artistic blitz begun inauguration day. Make it impossible to ignore what is important.
Sign up for 4-5 minute performance poetry or song. First come- first serve.
4pm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Summary and Plenary Session @Centro. - Ernie McCray's poetry and Trump piñata smashing opens.
Each workshop session shares summary of discussions and proposals for future plans.
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