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Post-March Rally @ Plaza del Zacate
Friday, March 6, 2009 Andrea (Vocab) Sanderson: 2009 IWD rally MC
A poet, singer and hip hop artist known on stage as ‘Vocab’, she has been a spoken word artist since 2001. She opened for the Green Party ‘s vice presidential candidate and hip hop activist Rosa Clemente. Andrea enjoys volunteering with non-profit organizations and is committed to the progressive movement by organizing and facilitating showcases and conducting writing workshops.
Las Krudas Cubensi (Odaymara & Olivia): Welcome to Plaza del Zacate
Krudas Cubensi es una collectiva mujerista, Hip Hop, de artes visuales, teatro en zancos y poesia, desde La Habana,Cuba. Somos tribu que cree firmemente en la acción de las mujeres como parte central y matriz en el cambio del mundo.
Katrina Gil: Reproductive Rights in South Texas
Reproductive rights and policy activist in San Antonio. She has been working to combine work on racial and reproductive justice.
Bayan Ayad: A young voice, a strong voice
Eleven year old Bayan is a young activist and the daughter of Palestinian immigrants that moved to San Antonio after having lived in Venezuela.
Dulcie “Digh” David w/Vocab: Musical performance
A singer/songwriter, poet, and native of Kerala, India. Dulcie will trace elephant stories on your skin with the scent of a paddy field and a palm frond. She speaks to topics about women, immigration, and other social justice issues.
Maria Ávila: Streetview/Desde las calles
She is a long time activist involved in building a support and communication network between sex workers in San Antonio. She works to end oppression, violence, and lack of healthcare for women sex workers.
Alyssa Newton: Poetry/Poesia
Sarah Montoya: Everything is a queer issue
Originally from Corpus Christi, Sarah is a local activist, volunteer, writer, poet, and college student. She seeks to promote feminist, anti-capitalist, anti-racist, anti-homophobic ideologies in her community and school.
Kelly Logans-Ali: Women's community support
Kelly is a licensed clinical social worker with 18 years of experience as an advocate and practicioner in the healthcare arena for women, girls, and their families. She is a founding member of the Martinez Street Women’s Center, and director of the Maternal and Child Health Promotora Program. In 2003, KLRN honored her as a San Antonio “Outstanding Woman in the Community.”
Las Krudas Cubensi: Closing performance
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Reader Comments (1)
people who write poems are special. is the hardest art