Past Events
Since Fall of 2019, We Are The Voices has hosted local and national artists and scholars. These conversations and lectures were open to the public and hosted at Mills Performing Arts venues and virtual sites.
2021
Transgress Press: Trystan Cotten, Kim Green, and Brynn Tannehill in conversation with
Susan Stryker
Thursday, September 23
Presented in conjunction with Mills College Trans Studies Speaker Series.
Raise Your Voice Community Showcase
Saturday, May 8
Critical Disability: Precarities and Imaginaries, A Conversation
Thursday, May 6
A Discussion of Anti-Asian Racism with Helen Zia
Thursday, April 15
Presented in conjunction with Mills College Southeast Asian/Middle Eastern/Asian Pacific Islanders Heritage Month
Trans Aesthetics: McKenzie Wark & Shola von Reinhold in conversation with Susan Stryker
Thursday, April 8
Presented in conjunction with Mills College Trans Studies Speaker Series.
Social Listening #4: Nathaniel Mackey & Frederick Moten
Thursday, March 11
Trans is Black and Black is Trans?: C. Riley Snorton and Rod Ferguson in Conversation
with Susan Stryker
Thursday, February 18
Presented in conjunction with Mills College Trans Studies Speaker Series.
Part of Mills College Black History Month 2021 programming, BHM21.
The Black Radical Tradition in an Age of White Rage
Tuesday, January 19
2020
The Black Woman is God | Opening Night Conversation 2020with Karen Seneferu, Renee Cox, and Harmonia Rosales
Friday, November 13
Confessions of the Fox, A Conversation between Author Jordy Rosenberg and Susan Stryker
Thursday, November 5
Social Listening #3 with Jayy Dodd and Britteney Black Rose Kapri
Thursday, September 24
Knowledge for Freedom: "Black Study" and The Present Struggle, with Brandi Thompson
Summers, Savannah Shange, and Nikhil Pal Singh
Tuesday, June 16
Bay Area Bookseller Voices | WATV x SPD #2 with Julia Bloch, Angie Sijun Lou, and
Melissa Merin
Friday, June 12
Bay Area Bookseller Voices | WATV x City Lights with Alli Warren, and Cedar Sigo
Thursday, June 4
Bay Area Bookseller Voices | WATV x FKA Wolfman Books with Ashia Ajani and The Burl
Concentrate (Connie Zheng + Sarah-Dawn Albani)
Thursday, May 21
Bay Area Bookseller Voices | WATV x SPD with Tessa Micaela, gin hart, Danielle Luz
Belanger
Friday, May 8
Social Listening #2 with Juliana Spahr, Cecily Nicholson, and Wendy Trevino
Thursday, April 30
Social Listening #1 with MK Chavev, Maw Shein Win, Dena Rod
Sunday, April 26
Black to the Future, with Alicia Garza and Brandi Thompson Summers
Thursday, February 20
Imagíname: A Queering of Language and Latinidad, with Juli Delgado Lopera, Marcia
Ochoa, and Jaime Cortez
Thursday, January 30
2019
Graphic Selves: Stories of Identity in the Asian Diaspora, with Thi Bui and Trinidad
Escobar
Friday, December 6
Patricia Smith, in conversation with Elmaz Abinader
Friday, October 4
