Survivor-Centered Accountability & Justice with Tarana Burke

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The Gender-Based Violence Journal Club's next event, "Survivor-Centered Accountability & Justice," surrounds the role of social media in advocacy, accountability, and centering Black women as organizers and survivors. There will be a Q&A session with Tarana Burke, founder of the #MeToo movement, and a panel discussion with five Baltimore organizations.

Speakers include:

• Jorge Arteaga, deputy director of Hollaback!
• Mothyna James-Brightful, director of community engagement at TurnAround
• Tyde-Courtney Edwards, founding director of Ballet After Dark
• Chelsea Hood, policy advocate for underserved populations at the Maryland WOCN
• Lady T, storyteller at House of Ruth

This event is sponsored by the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Student Assembly, Johns Hopkins Alliance for a Healthier World, Bloomberg American Health Initiative, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Education & Wellness, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, and Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Department of Population, Family & Reproductive Health.