How do we survive to thrive?: Forced Sterilization, Eugenics, Disability
July 24, 2022
Featuring Cara Page and Ma’ayan Anafi, the Senior Counsel for Health Equity and Justice at the National Women’s Law Center and author of the report “Forced Sterilization of Disabled People in the United States,” talking about the ways forced sterilization and eugenics affect the lives of disabled people.
Reckoning With the History of Eugenics on the Brian Lehrer Show
September 27, 2021
Featuring Cara Page and Jack Tchen, professor of Public History & Humanities and director at the Clement Price Institute on Ethnicity, Culture and the Modern Experience at Rutgers University Newark talking about reckoning with how eugenicist ideals are still wrapped up in current social structures, and discuss their work toward what they call an anti-eugenics future.
GWSS 2021 Colloquium Series: A Black Feminist Talk & Workshop: Rooting in Abolitionist Dreams for Collective Care & Safety
September 17, 2021
Cara Page facilitated a collaborative learning workshop, as part of the colloquium series “Black People Healing for Justice & Liberation: Fierce Resolve in Times of Crises,” sponsored by the Department of Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies with the Race, Indigeneity, Gender & Sexuality Initiative and the Department of American Studies co-sponsoring.
Watch here.
La Cura Podcast: Cultural Memory and Healing Justice
June 22, 2021
Cara Page was interviewed by Francisca Porchas from La Cura Podcast: Decolonizing Latinx Health and Reclaiming Traditional Healing.
Listen here.
NYU Law’s 27th Rose Sheinberg Lecture: New Cosmologies for Freedom in the 21st Century
March 3, 2021
Featuring Cara Page as the 2021 Rose Sheinberg Lecture Program scholar, offering Black Feminist reflections on our current historic moment of fascism, white supremacy, and anti-Black racism, and explores how healing justice and transformative justice can build the power, care, and safety that we need to thrive.
Bridge 2021 “Building Coalitions for Care and Liberation” with Cara Page
Featuring Cara Page’s Keynote Address at The Gender Institute for Teaching and Advocacy’s Annual Bridge Speaker Event at MSU Denver.
One Begins Again: Organizing & the Historical Imagination
February 20, 2021
The 41st Annual Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series, One Begins Again: Organizing & the Historical Imagination, featuring Alicia Garza, Bill Fletcher Jr., and Cara Page, and moderated by Barbara Ransby.
(Cara Page’s remarks 1:34:29 – 1:57:20; Conversation with other Panelists 2:13:33 – 3:01:30)
“Can Healing Be Our North Star? Reimagining Health, Well-Being, and Collective Liberation” Hosted by the Open Society Foundation
November 19, 2020
Cara Page presented on the role of healing justice on the panel ‘Can Healing Be our North Star: Reimagining Health, Well-Being and Collective Liberation’ with co-presenters, Professor Jack Tchen, and artist Anicka Yi.
2020 Hindsight Conference, ‘Our Health, Our Future’ Keynote
November 12, 2020
Featuring Cara Page as a co-panelist with Indigenous/ Environmental Justice Organizer Maya Lazzaro as part of the
(See: 18:53-1:11:56 for keynote panel)
Black Feminist Voices RoundTable on the Legacies of Sterilization & Resistance hosted by Project South
November 12, 2020
Cara Page moderated the Black Feminist Voices RoundTable on the recent whistleblowing of the massive sterilizations at the Irwin County Detention Center in the state of Georgia. Featuring Dawn Wooten, the whistleblower, Wendy Dowe, a survivor with Dr. Michelle Morse & Loretta Ross all bringing powerful analysis.
Care Work and COVID Plenary hosted by the National Women Studies Association
October 19, 2020
Featuring Cara Page in conversation with Ai-jen Poo (National Domestic Workers Alliance) and Linda Oalican (Damayan).
A Conversation about Healing Justice
October 2, 2020
Featuring Cara Page and Isha Weerasinghe of Center for Law & Social Policy and Dr. Kima Taylor of Anka Consulting as a part of a Discussion on Health Equity hosted by the Coalition for Whole Health.
Creative Activism: Finding Our Political Home Hosted by The Public Theatre
September 25, 2020
As we navigate through a series of nested pandemics, the need for community care practices, mutual aid networks, and grassroots political reform has never been clearer. How do we look beyond electoral politics and the Presidential election cycle to find our place in the ongoing movement for change?
Featuring artists/organizers Erika Dickerson-Despenza, Cara Page, and Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi.
A Conversation about Healing Justice with Cara Page
September 16, 2020
Featuring Cara Page in conversation with Isha Weerasinghe from the Center for Law and Social Policy about the importance of centering healing in social movements, how to holistically respond to generational trauma and oppression, and the connection between healing and liberation.
Video here.
Feminist Futures Political Education Series: Healing Justice with Cara Page, Tamika Middleton, and Susan Raffo
August 27, 2020
The Women’s March’s final installation of their Feminist Future Series features Cara Page in conversation with Tamika Middleton and Susan Raffo to discuss the importance of restorative healing.
Special Series on COVID-19 & the Medical Industrial Complex on Fortification Podcast; co-produced with Auburn Seminary, Anjali Taneja & Susan Raffo
May-August, 2020
- Part I: Past: Rooting in histories, we have been here before. Co-moderated with Caitlin Breedlove, featuring TL Lewis and Anjali Taneja (May 1, 2020)
- Part II: Present: What is emerging in COVID times? Moderated by Anjali Taneja & Caitlin Breedlove, featuring Michelle Morse, Francisca Porchas, and Jack Tchen. (May 1, 2020)
- Part III: Future: Spiritual and political mandates for our future. Moderated by Susan Raffo & Caitlin Breedlove, featuring Erica Woodland, and Shira Hassan. (May 1, 2020)
- Part IV: Abolition in COVID times: Weaving strategies for healing justice and transformative justice. Co-moderated with Caitlin Breedlove, featuring Mia Mingus, Shira Hassan and Sonali Sadequee (August 25, 2020)
July 29, 2020
In a co-curated and co-moderated conversation, Cara Page, Mariame Kaba, and Adaku Utah discuss the current moment through the lenses of Healing Justice and Transformative Justice, imagining a Black feminist future free from state violence, policing, and exploitation.
Good Morning America: What Is Healing Justice?
July 24, 2020
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors and activist Cara Page explain the theory and the communal benefits.
Future: Apotheke Digital Third Place
July 10, 2020
Reimagining Racial Justice In Times of Crisis & Beyond
June 9, 2020
COVID-19 has revealed that our pain is shared—and unmitigated police violence against the Black community exposes the racism that undergirds our broken systems. Black and Latino people are dying at higher rates due to failing systems and unjust policies, and Asians are experiencing a surge of xenophobic violence. Moderator: Jennifer Ching, Executive Director of North Star Fund
Featuring Cara Page in conversation with Frankie Miranda, President of Hispanic Federation; Arva Rice, President & CEO of New York Urban League; and Jo-Ann Yoo, Executive Director of Asian American Federation.
Video here.
Curating as Healing with the Emerging Curators Institute (ECI)
April 19, 2020
Featuring Cara Page in dialogue with ECI Fellows Amirah Ellison and Adrienne Doyle. Hosted by the Minnesota Museum of American Art.
“ITS KNOWN AND UNKNOWN POWERS / TO BIND AND DISSOCIATE”: FORENSIC SURVEILLANCE AND THE POLICING OF BIOLOGY
February 17, 2018
Featuring Shoshana Magnet, Cara Page, Rori Rohlfs, and Harriet Washington. Moderated by Anthony Ureña.
“Its known and unknown powers / to bind and dissociate”: Forensic Surveillance and the Policing of Biology was recorded on February 17, 2018 at the 43rd Annual Scholar & Feminist Conference, “Subverting Surveillance: Strategies to End State Violence.” For more visit the conference page.
“Psalm for the Mismeasured and Unfit”
February 17, 2018
A performance installation on the medical industrial complex at the 43rd annual Scholar and Feminist Conference, Subverting Surveillance: Strategies to End State Violence
Curator, Writer & Producer: Cara Page
Curatorial Asst. & Researcher: Nicola Glen Douglas
Choreodirector and Creative Collaborator: Ebony Noelle Golden
Performers/ensemble are: Vesta Walker, Jaime Dzandu, Audrey Hailes, Jehan Roberson, Sara Abdullah
Videographers: NY Native Video
“Police Responses to Violence,” a panel at the conference Invisible No More: Resisting Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color in Troubled Times
November 3-4, 2017
Videos by Barnard: Finding Inspiration w/ Cara Page and Strengthening Your Activism w/ Cara Page
June 5, 2017
Icarus Project (co-sponsored by BCRW) panel: Healing Legacies: A Panel on Intergenerational Trauma
December 2016
Moderator Agustina Vidal (The Icarus Project), Cara Page (Audre Lorde Project, Kindred Southern Healing Justice), Julia Bennett (Harriet’s Apothecary, Third Root Community Health Center), and Jes Kelley (Dismantling Racism)
al Qaws panel: Queer/Anti-Colonial Struggle from the US to Palestine
December 2, 2014
With Haneen Maikey (al Qaws, Palestine), Cara Page (Audre Lorde Project, NYC), Che Gossett (Barnard Center for Research on Women, NYC), Moderated by Malcolm Shanks
Poem: “Listen You Can Hear the Mothers Crying in the Universe: A Black Feminist Poet’s Requiem for Our Black Warrior Toni” on The Feminist Wire
November 19, 2014
“Are we ready to be well?” On The Feminist Wire
November 19, 2014
Cara Page and Leroy Moore in Sins Invalid
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