BAAD “Juneteenth” Celebration Panel Discussion & Public Forum June 19th, 2020, from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (PST)
In the Celebration of "Juneteenth," also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and Liberation Day, the oldest nationally celebrated American holiday commemoration celebrated on June 19th, dating back to 1865, BAAD is organizing a "BAAD" Launching Panel Discussion, featuring Six (6) Activists, Artists, Design Panelists who will present their respective opinion on the Question: “How Does, Black Lives Matter, Factor in Your Creative Expression, or Practice?” Following the Panel Discussion, (11-12p), there will be a Post-Panel OPEN Breakout Session ZOOM "Mixer" to contribute, expand and close out the "Juneteeth" discussion (12-1p)
Panelist:
- Jacqueline Francis, Associate Professor & Chair, Graduate Program in Visual & Critical Studies, California College of the Arts, San Francisco
- June Grant, RA, NOMA, blink!LAB, Design Principal, Oakland
- Noel Mayo, Eminent Scholar-Art & Design Technology, The Ohio State University, & Noel Mayo Associates, Inc, Philadelphia
- Jennifer Rittner, Interim Chair, School of Visual Arts, NYC https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-rittner-9345315/
- Raja Schaar, IDSA, Professor of Product Design, Drexel University, Philadelphia
- Michele Washington, Design Strategist OMW, NYC
Co-Moderators:
- Ricardo Gomes, Professor, School of Design, San Francisco State University
- Melina Jones, Sr. Visual Designer at Mozilla & SansHype Design, San Francisco
We Welcome You to Share this Zoom “BAAD” Juneteenth Celebration Event
ZOOM Registration:
https://sfsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUtdu-rrz8jGNDhM_ZuJB03-T3n0B_xJ2eT
