Latino-Hispanic Identity and Traditions

Black and Latino Workshops at the Social Forum

Written by Rich Vázquez

Articles - Culture & Identity

Over 10,000 attended the first Social Forum for the whole United States. I recorded, with a plain digital recorder, two workshops on Black and Latino relationships and alliance building.

June 29, 2007

"Getting Down With The Black and Brown -the importance of building and sustaining Black & Latino Alliances."
A panel discussion at the US Social Forum 2007 (USSF2007) with Phil Hutchings from Just Cause, Elizabeth "Betita" Rodriguez from the Institute for Multiracial Justice and representatives from organizations in Miami, San Francisco, Oakland and other regions working to further their causes by building alliances between Blacks and Latinos.

session information at:
https://www.ussf2007.org/en/node/3992

media at:
http://www.archive.org/details/GettingDownWithTheBlackAndBrown-Ussf2007

June 30, 2007
"Black & Brown Dialogues for Alliance Building"
Black & Brown Dialogues for Alliance Building was a round table dialogue where over 100 people attending shared briefly what they were doing to enhance Black and Latino dialogues. Presented at the US Social Forum 2007. Facilitated by Ruben Solis of Centro por La Justicia.

session information at:
https://www.ussf2007.org/en/node/3868

media at:
http://www.archive.org/details/BlackBrownDialoguesForAllianceBuilding

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