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Expanded Sanctuary: Event Recap

Expanded Sanctuary is part of a series of events that explore the possibilities of sanctuary – as ideal, as theory, as practice, as historical proposition, as a vision of social justice for the present.

Facilitated by the Zolberg Institute Working Group on Expanding Sanctuary and co-sponsored by The New School’s interdisciplinary programs in Global Studies, Urban Studies, and Environmental Studies, Department of Anthropology, this event on March 8th 2018 included speakers from Black Youth Project 100, Make the Road New York, African Communities Together, North Star Fund, Enlace, New York State Youth Leadership Council,  New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia, UNdocublack, New Sanctuary Coalition, DRUM, Audre Lorde Project, and North Star Fund.

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