ChaeRan Yoo Freeze

@chaeranyoofreeze.bsky.social

WGS and Jewish Studies Prof at Brandeis U on unceded Massachusett, Nipmuc, and Pawtucket homelands. Grew up in Ethiopia and Kenya (1975-1987)

The Dewey-Burdock project — spanning nearly 20 square miles in southwestern South Dakota— secured the last of its necessary federal permits for a uranium mining project last month. There is substantial opposition from Native & environmental organizations. ictnews.org/news/company...

Company proposing Black Hills uranium mine eyes state permitting restart after 13-year pause - ICT

The Oglala Sioux Tribe and NDN Collective, a Rapid City-based Indigenous advocacy group, have also opposed the project, citing concerns about potential impacts to historic and cultural sites in the Bl...

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As a reader, I’ve surpassed the point of being like “Sarah Schulman’s new book is one of her best yet” to wanting to buy a box of copies and start mailing it to people. And I deeply, deeply hate having to put things in the mail. This book is about why solidarity is so difficult and so necessary.

The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity

Check out The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity - <b>From award-winning writer Sarah Schulman, a longtime social activist and outspoken critic of the Israeli war on Gaza, comes a brilliant examinati...

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Calling all killjoys in Boston, NYC, Philly and DC. Come along and say no loudly and together to the abusers and the harassers and the fascists and the systems they create that create them 🔥🔥

Poster in purple with black writing giving details of Sara Ahmed’s book tour in the US

Today, 5 years ago, 8 people lost their lives during the Atlanta Spa Shooting. Remember the names of the victims: Daoyou Feng, 44 Hyun Jung Grant, 51 Suncha Kim, 69 Paul Andre Michels, 54 Soon Chung Park, 74 Xiaojie Tan, 49 Delaina Ashley Yaun, 33 Yong Ae Yue, 63 www.11alive.com/article/news...

Community marks 5 years since metro Atlanta spa shootings

The conversation at Gas South Theater was about remembrance, and also how to heal and be stronger moving forward.

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Prof. Patricia Hill Collins will deliver the annual WGS Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture, "Black Women's Intellectual Activism, Social Justice, and Radical Hope." This was the last event that I organized with Faith Smith before I stepped down as Chair so it feels extra special. I cannot believe it!!😍

A purple poster with a photograph of Prof. Patricia Hill Collins wearing a hot pink top with a colorful necklace.