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An archive of posts made by the Empowering Womxn of Color Conference (EWOCC) planning committee. Since 1985, EWOCC has brought together cutting-edge womxn of color activists with Bay Area community leaders and academics (especially students) to discuss and strategize ways of impacting the current issues facing womxn of color.

EWOCC 2024: “Pleasure, Purpose, Power: Building Resiliency, Promoting Peace”

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The 39th Annual Empowering Womxn of Color Conference (EWOCC) was held in-person on March 16th, 2024. Commissioned Artist: Sylvia Blalock Born In San Francisco and raised in the eclectic San Francisco Bay Area including Oakland and Contra Costa County, Sylvia is a purpose driven artist who has worked in paint, charcoals, pixels, words, music, business […]

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EWOCC 2023: “Flourish: Nourishing an Ecosystem of Joy”

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EWOCC 2023: “Flourish: Nourishing an Ecosystem of Joy” The 38th Annual Empowering Womxn of Color Conference (EWOCC) was held in-person on March 11th, 2023. Amir Khadar (They/Them) is a visual artist, designer, and educator from Minneapolis, working out of Philadelphia. Their artwork is intentionally positioned in social movement spaces, where it is central in creating

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EWOCC 2022 (Hybrid): Restoration and Reconnection

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EWOCC 2022 Restoration & Reconnection The 37th Annual Empowering Womxn of Color Conference was hybrid and held over the weekend of April 2nd, 2022. Featured Speaker: Imani Barbarin Imani Barbarin is disablilty rights and inclusion activist and speaker who uses her voice and social media platforms to create conversations engaging the disability community. Born with

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EWOCC 2021: A Virtual Experience

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36th Annual Empowering Womxn of Color Conference Featuring Roxane Gay & Tourmaline Igniting leadership, confidence, and cultural strength amongst Black & Indigenous womxn and womxn of color March 13, 2021 (Virtual) The 36th Annual Empowering Womxn of Color Conference (EWOCC), “ Igniting Leadership, Confidence, and Cultural Strength Amongst Black & Indigenous Womxn and Womxn of

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EWOCC 2020: Put on Hold

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35th Annual Empowering Womxn of Color Conference Featuring Yesika Salgado + Councilwoman Candi CdeBaca Metamorphosis: Self-Liberation to Collective Freedom March 14, 2020 (scheduled) The 35th Annual Empowering Womxn of Color Conference (EWOCC), “Metamorphosis: Casting Off Oppressive Paradigms to Live the Life We’ve Been Fighting For,” is the transformation and reconstruction of our society individually, collectively,

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