Robyn Maynard: Resisting Gendered State Violence Across Turtle Island - Wednesday Film Recommendation

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Feb 21

Social Inc is hosting a Wednesday Film Recommendation.

All Mohawk College students can access this film for free through the Barnard Centre for Women.

This week:

"Robyn Maynard: Resisting Gendered State Violence Across Turtle Island"

"Robyn Maynard, author of Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present (Fernwood 2017), in conversation with Andrea Ritchie, discussing similarities and differences in histories, tactics, modes, and consequences of state violence targeting Black communities in the U.S., Canada and at the border, articulating critical questions and strategies for cross-border solidarity, organizing, and resistance in the current political moment."

Sensitive Content Warning: This film has content that may be sensitive and triggering. Viewer discretion advised.

Watch "Robyn Maynard: Resisting Gendered State Violence Across Turtle Island" here.

Powerful Words:

"Truth is powerful and it prevails." 

-Sojourner Truth

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