Intersectional Activism in South Africa: Lindiwe Dhlamini
March 5, 2018
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12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
Join the Social Movements Lab for a dialogue with Lindiwe Dhlamini, visiting from South Africa. Lindiwe has been engaged in intersectional organizing in South Africa, across LGBTIAQ+ activism and student-led mobilizations at the University of Cape Town with the #RhodesMustFall, #FeesMustFall, and #EndOutsourcing movements.
Lindiwe is a fellow with the Human Science Research Council (HSRC), University of California Los Angeles and the HIVOS in Leadership for Stigma Reduction Programme. Lindiwe is the Founder and Director of Injabulo Projects a Not-for Profit Organization that conducts an Anti-Bullying project in high schools using an intersectional lens to alleviate the scourge of bullying in South African schools, an Incest Survivor Project and an LGBTIAQ+ support project.
Time: Mon., 3/5, 12pm-1pm
*A free lunch will be provided.
For more on Lindiwe’s activism, see:
“#FeesMustFall ‘burns’ queer students”
https://mg.co.za/article/2016-10-13-00-feesmustfall-burns-queer-students
“UCT Fees Must Fall | on intersectionality and being self-critical”
https://youtu.be/EYZtI1fof6E
Location:
Social Movements Lab, Franklin Humanities Center, Smith Warehouse, Bay 5, Duke University, 114 S. Buchanan Blvd., Durham, NC
For Parking and Accessibility info, see: https://fhi.duke.edu/contact-us
We also have two other events with Lindiwe:
1) Wednesday, March 7
4:30pm-6pm
“Personal is Political: Personal Lived Experiences of a Fallist”
location: Smith Warehouse, Bay 4
2) Dinner with Lindiwe:
We have reserved the room above Marketplace, East Union Upper East Side, from 7 pm to 9 pm, Thursday March 8, for an informal dinner with Lindiwe.