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A discussion of race, gender, and the war
Race, Gender, and the War
Tuesday, November 6
7:30 p.m., Classroom Unit 2
The Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) has challenged
the Taliban and fought for a secular, democratic government that respects women's
rights.
- Tahmeena Faryal of RAWA
- Andrea Smith, Incite/Bay Area
- Bettina Aptheker, Women's Studies
- Sora Han, Incite/Bay Area
- Neferti Tadiar, History of Consciousness
Organized by Incite, a national activist organization of radical feminists of
color advancing a movement to end violence against women of color and their communities
through direct action, critical dialogue, and grassroots organizing.
Sponsors: Women of Color Research Cluster, Women's Center, Women's Studies Department,
Ad Hoc Faculty Working Group on Current Events, Institute for Humanities Research,
Center for Cultural Studies, Center for Global, International & Regional Studies,
Center for Justice, Tolerance & Community, Divisions of Humanities and Social
Sciences, Office of the Chancellor, American Studies Department, Anthropology Department,
Educational Opportunity Program, History Department, and Sociology Department
Security: Please arrive 1 hour early to go through security. Try not to bring
bookbags; they will be searched. No Photography (Pre-approved media excepted).
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