From the Grup d´Estudis sobre Reciprocitat (Reciprocity Study Group), we invite you to the seminar series Racial Capitalism, Borders and Migrations.
Seventh session.
GER-OACU Seminar: Racial Capitalism, Borders and Migrations
Thursday 17 July at 6pm in La Comunal.
We invite you to a special session of the seminar Racial Capitalism, Borders and Migrations. This time we will bring together two social activists for migrants’ rights in Canada and Catalunya! We warmly invite you to join the conversation between Harsha Walia and Basha Changue at La Comunal c/ Riera d’Escuder, 38 on Thursday, July 17 at 18 p.m.
Harsha Walia is an Indian writer and activist based in Vancouver, Canada. Her interests focus on immigration law, indigenous rights advocacy, feminist struggle, and anti-racist, anti-imperialist and anti-capitalist movements. She is the author of the books Undoing Border Imperialism (2013), Red Women Rising: Indigenous Women Survivors in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (2019) and Border and Law (2022). In 2020 she was appointed director of the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association and has won the Hillman Canada Prize for Democracy and Social Justice.
Basha Changue is an Afro-Catalan activist and politician. As an anti-racist and Afro-feminist activist, she is the driving force behind the AfroFem Koop cooperative and a member of the group Comunitat Negra Africana i Afrodescendent a Catalunya. She was a member of the CUP in Parliament and contributes to various media, including La Casita Ediciones, a space from where diverse Black feminists articulates critical interventions in the processes of the publishing industry in Spain.
We hope you join the conversation between these two exciting activists!
Cartel Harsha Walia y Basha Changue
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