Literary Activism Summit
Literary Activism Summit
Sat, Feb 25, 12:00 PM
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture • New York, NY
Free
Actions Panel
The Stonewall Generation Meets Gen Z: Panel on LGBTQ+ Activism
When and where
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Location
Pace University 1 Pace Plaza Student Center (1st Floor) New York, NY 10038
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Description
To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ+ student activists talk with movement founders: KARLA JAY (Pace distinguished professor emerita; Tales of the Lavender Menace author), ROBERT VAZQUEZ PACHECO (ACT UP and Gran Fury artist collective member), MARK SEGAL (National Gay Newspaper Guild former president; Philadelphia Gay News founder), and JAY TOOLE (Queers for Economic Justice co-founder; activist, storyteller, butch). Student panelists include Jay Bradford, Jasper Brooks, Sadie Ronga-Rubin, and Andrew Sciallo.
Co-sponsored by Pace's American Studies program, Women’s & Gender Studies department, and Office of the Dyson Dean, in coalition with the LGBTQA & Social Justice Center. For more information and access questions, email americanstudies@pace.edu. Ask us about Pace’s WORLD PRIDE SUMMER SCHOOL 2019!