aka guante. he/him/his. poet, activist, etc. minneapolis. www.guante.info
Kyle Tran Myhre
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...my evergreen pitch is that these kinds of spaces aren't just for poets. If you ARE a poet looking to learn more about narrative, great! But this is also for activists, comms people, narrative strategists, anyone who uses language to try to build a better world. Let's learn from each other.
People have been asking me if I know of a resource like StandWithMinnesota for New Jersey, and I haven't found something comprehensive.
So, for the moment, I have put together all the links to NJ orgs, crowdfunding links, events, and stuck them on a page of SWM.
standwithminnesota.org/jersey
I wrote about shutting down Delaney Hall (with reference to the forthcoming book HOW TO CLOSE A CAMP)
June 25: I'll be facilitating a virtual workshop exploring how poets and other creative writers can contribute to narrative-shifting/shaping work. It's part of @buttonpoetry.bsky.social's running "Button Up" series.
Register: buttonpoetry.com/product/button-up-poetry-101/
There are many ways to interrupt the Trump administration’s brutal deportation campaign. Just look at what’s happening around Delaney Hall in New Jersey.
newrepublic.com
Interesting way to avoid saying that an Israeli occupation soldier shot a 7 month old baby
ICE is grabbing our neighbors infrequently enough for most people to feel comfortable and let their guard down, but the number of kidnappings/abductions/arrests seems to be growing in the last couple weeks.
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Kyle Tran Myhre
Melissa Gira Grant
"Learn about Monarca's new Democracy Defense Training and how we can work together for safe, free, and fair elections. We'll build community, get grounded, and take action together." Tons of opportunities to check this out: monarcamn.org/training
Yet another unforced error PR disaster courtesy of apocalyptically offputting AI art… favorite detail is how that king looks exactly like every facebook meme of Jesus clapping for Trump as he wades through floodwaters to save puppies or whatever.
source: reddit.com/r/minnesota/s/9OSOqS5KwU
netroots last week, immigrant defense network summit this week; performed tonight with @seemore.bsky.social as our duo project Secret Rivers for one of the coolest audiences I can imagine.
Find more about us (and/or bring us to your event) here: secretrivers.info