Rise & Gather
November 2020
RISE & GATHER: a love centered invitation for QTBIPOC to collect, connect and create through writing and movement. standing by and with each other as we gather.
Facilitated by Aysha Upchurch & Amanda Torres
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Rise & Gather | Episode 2
Light & Love for Now and a Future in Freedom
Aysha & Amanda center Lucille Clifton's "Let there be new flowering" to invite us to remember love is the beginning, the throughline, and the end as we whether uncertainty now and strive for freedom.
Rise & Gather | Episode 1
Re-Membering our Ancestors and Collective Body-Centered Practices
Aysha & Amanda center Dia de los Muertos and text from Resmaa Menakem to call on ancestors, joy, and liberation through text and movement