Tap into ancestral and community wisdom in this panel that involves a healthy dose of self-care and self-empowerment from three writers with diverse backgrounds: A licensed clinical social worker and trauma specialist, a clean-beauty company co-founder, and a poet-community advocate.
| Where: | Nuestras Raíces Stage (Seats 150)    |
| When: | Sun, Mar 15, 10:00 am - 10:55 am |
| Signing area: | Pima County Public Library/Nuestras Raíces/Craft Tent & Signing Area (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Nuestras Raices |
| Moderator: | Lucero Ramirez |
Ann Murray Dunning is the co-founder of "Senora Era," a newsletter and media company and the co-author of "Radical Senora Era," a manifesto on embracing cultural roots, joy and rest. A proud Chilean-American, she co-founded Vamigas, a Latina-owned skincare brand that was carried at Target, Nordstrom, and Whole Foods....
Vanessa Pezo is a Latina trauma therapist, speaker and author based in Long Beach, California. In her private practice she works from an anti-oppressive lens using EMDR, Narrative Exposure, and culturally affirming practices to help diverse survivors of trauma find healing and recovery....
Taté Walker is a Lakota citizen of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota. They are an award-winning Two Spirit storyteller and author of "Indigenous Voices" and "The Trickster Riots." Walker has 20+ years of experience in print/digital journalism and advocacy writing, and is a trusted community builder within social justice and tribal education spaces....
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