SOCIAL JUSTICE CONFERENCE
![San Diego City College students and M.E.Ch.A. officers Diego Zavala-Morineau, left, Nicole Garcia, center, and Vanessa Velez, right, are among the lead organizers for the first-annual M.E.Ch.A. social justice conference, Monday, May 6, 2024. The conference, “Nuevas Identidades,” will be held Thursday, May 9 and “celebrates unity, intersectionality, and educating the community,” according to the event flyer. Photo by Marco Guajardo/City Times Media.](https://sdcitytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/STUDENTJUSTICE_MG_01-1200x900.jpg)
Breaking radical: Student-led conference to challenge social justice norms at City College
First-annual M.E.Ch.A. social justice conference brings back Chicane legacy of event-based movement building
Marco Guajardo, Editor-in-Chief
• May 9, 2024
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VIDEO: City College’s social justice conference kicks off this week
The event aims to inspire collaborations that influence change
Jakob McWhinney, Multimedia Journalist
• March 22, 2022
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Art, community and social change a part of Social Justice Conference
Four experts come together to show how the three are inextricably linked
Kathryn Gray, Multimedia Journalist
• March 26, 2021
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Conference keynote emphasizes community to overcome oppression
Yusef “Bunchy” Shakur spoke as part of the City College's social justice conference
Braydon Griffith, Multimedia Journalist
• March 26, 2021
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City College students’ stories an act of social justice at VAMP
Seven selected to read and perform original works
Kathryn Gray, Multimedia Journalist
• March 25, 2021
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Annie Rios: How to reclaim power and use the law to our advantage
The executive director of Uprise Theater urges underserved communities to use their legal rights
Katia Pechenkina, News Editor
• March 25, 2021
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Dignity to Dream: 6th Annual Social Justice Conference kicks off with poetry
Willie Perdomo, author and poet, was the first keynote speaker
Marlena Harvey, Managing Editor
• March 25, 2021
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Social Justice Conference: A Thin Pink Line
The panel explores historical perspective and controversial topics in modern gynecology
Rachel de la Torre, Multimedia Journalist
• March 25, 2021
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6th Annual Social Justice and Education Conference opens tomorrow
Two-day virtual event will feature panel discussion and presentations about local community challenges
Kathryn Gray and Will Mauriz
• March 23, 2021
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RADIO: City College to host social justice conference
Two-day event will highlight work of local homeless outreach organization
Joel Garcia, Multimedia Journalist
• March 17, 2021
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Music, dancing and empowering words shared at City College’s Social Justice Conference
The week-long event offered students and faculty the opportunity to express themselves.
Vicky Pineda, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 22, 2019
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Women voices kick off City College’s Social Justice Conference
From sexual harassment to human trafficking, seven strong women tell their stories at She Was Warned: The Legalities of Being event.
Kristin Dixon, Newsletter Editor
• March 20, 2019
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