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In a time of deep divisions, activist and professor Loretta J. Ross offers a revolutionary approach to creating change. Join us for an inspiring chat with Loretta J. Ross. Ross will share insights from her groundbreaking book, “Calling In: How to Start Making Change with Those You’d Rather Cancel.”What You’ll Experience:
- Hear Ross’ personal journey from calling out to calling in.
- Discover the inspirations and experiences that shaped her transformative approach.
- Learn practical strategies for engaging with those who challenge your values.
- Explore how calling in can work in your life.
Whether you’re an activist, educator, community leader, or someone seeking more effective ways to create positive change in your community, this event promises valuable insights into building bridges across differences.
Loretta J. Ross is a renowned civil rights activist and co-founder of SisterSong, with over 40 years of work in the feminist movement focused on reproductive justice, human rights, and social justice. She promotes a "calling in" approach as an alternative to cancel culture, encouraging dialogue and accountability without divisiveness. Ross is also an associate professor of women and gender studies at Smith College and was honored with a 2022 MacArthur “Genius Grant” for her impactful activism and scholarship.
This is a ticketed, fundraising event for the Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts, and space is limited.
Light refreshments will be served. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
Olive Tree Books-n-Voices Bookshop, a Springfield, woman-owned business, will have Lorretta J. Ross’ book for sale at the event.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Community Music School of Springfield, 127 State St, Springfield, MA 01103-1929, United States
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