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EJ-ucation and the Arts: Teaching the Next Generation of Activists through Art and Music
Saturday April 5, 2025 10:30am - 11:45am CDT
Ecotone South, 2nd Floor
Environmental justice is not a new fight, but environmental curriculum focused on justice is still growing, and can be daunting to teach-- especially when students and educators experiencing the burden of environmental racism first-hand. Join us for a presentation of how Brushwood Center is leveraging the power of art, music, and performance to transform our bilingual EJ curriculum into engaging materials that breakdown tough topics, shine a spotlight on community-led solutions, and inform about local issues through a trauma-informed approach.
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Dani Abboud

Senior Program Director, Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods
Dani Abboud (they/them) manages Brushwood Center’s collective strategy for community art and nature programs, and oversees the It’s A W.I.N., At Ease, and Health, Equity, and Nature Accelerator Initiatives. They cultivate strategic, long-term partnerships across the region, working... Read More →
Saturday April 5, 2025 10:30am - 11:45am CDT
Ecotone South, 2nd Floor Academy for Global Citizenship, 4942 W 44th St, Chicago, IL 60638
  Science Tech Engineering Arts Math (STEAM), All levels: for everyone

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