Northern California Anti Racist Action (NoCARA) is pleased to announce and invite revolutionaries far and wide to attend and participate in the upcoming ROAR (Revolutionary Organizing Against Racism) CONFERENCE 2017!
MARCH 11th (OAK) + 12th (SF) 2017
website: roarconference.net
ROAR is a two day conference focused on revolutionary anti-racism, solidarity, and strategy, rooted in the legacy of anti-colonial, anti-fascist, anti-imperialist, feminist, and queer movements and fighters who have come before us. ROAR will be a space to gather, build, and learn from each other’s struggles and continue to build an anti-racist front in the Bay Area and beyond.
The event will be held on both side sides of the Bay Area. Day one will be at the Omni Commons in Oakland. Day two will be held in San Francisco at the California Institute for Integral Studies.
ROAR is accepting proposals from speakers, panelists, lecturers that can cover the following themes and topics at ROAR conference:
Black Liberation/Black Power
Indigenous Struggles
Police Brutality
Community self-defense
Political Prisoners
Undocumented + Immigrant struggles
Muslim struggles
Black + Brown unity
Anti-Patriarchy, Transphobia + Homophobia
Anti-Racism for White people
History Lessons from Movements past
***Presenters of color and gender non-conforming folks are encouraged to apply and will be prioritized***
How to Submit
Answer ALL the questions below and send them to nocara@riseup.net by FEB. 6th, 2017 midnight. Subject of email should read: ROAR Proposal, YOUR NAME, YOUR TOPIC.
1. Contact Person Name
2. Email
3. Website
4. Phone Number
5. Session Name
6. Session Format (panel, workshop,film, etc.)
7. Session Presenters
8. Technical Needs
9. Session Description
10. What are the goals of your session, and how does it fit into the conference?
11. Additional Info.
12. How did you hear about this conference?
The deadline for submissions is February 6, 2017!
