Blackbird Revolt Hosts Revolutionary Teach-In for Black August
Digital Editor Aaliyah Demry previews Blackbird Revolt's Revolutionary Teach-In, a Black August gathering bringing together Black and brown artists, educators and movement builders at the Blackbirds studio in Minneapolis. The August 7 event runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and features five to six workshops led by Twin Cities organizers, alongside shared meals and a community social hour centered on reclaiming narratives and deepening liberation work.
A Minneapolis event invites the community together for a day of radical imagination, political education, and collective action.
Blackbird Revolt, a non-profit in Minneapolis, is hosting a Revolutionary Teach-In. The event brings Black and brown artists, educators, and movement builders together in hopes of reclaiming narratives, deepening understanding of liberation work, and strengthening relationships within communities.
The gathering takes place at the Blackbirds studio on Friday, August 7, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Participants will engage in five to six workshops led by Twin Cities leaders and organizers centered around revolution rooted in care, shared meals, and a community social hour.
The non-profit is hosting the tech-in during Black August, a month honoring Black freedom struggles and resistance to create space for communities to learn together and take meaningful steps towards liberation.
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