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Atheists' Moving Social Justice Conference Tackles Issues of Race, Gender, Sexuality and Economic Justice

 

Los Angeles, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/05/2014 -- On October 11-12, the People of Color Beyond Faith network and Black Skeptics Group will host the first annual “Moving Social Justice” conference at the Center for Inquiry, Los Angeles. The conference will feature panel discussions on race, intersectionality and atheism; prison pipelining and youth leadership; feminism(s) of color; confronting homophobia and transphobia in the Black Church; and the perspectives of LGBTQ atheists of color. Activists, educators and authors from the secular humanist, atheist and faith communities will participate. The event is the first atheist/humanist conference to focus on social justice from the perspective of non-believers of color. It is co-sponsored by the Center for Inquiry, African Americans for Humanism, Secular Student Alliance and L.A. Progressive. The Center for Inquiry is located at 4773 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027.

Featured speakers include: Sikivu Hutchinson, AJ Johnson, Meredith Moise, Anthony Pinn, Raina Rhoades, Kim Veal and Donald Wright.

About The Black Skeptics Group
The Black Skeptics Group is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to providing humanist education, outreach and scholarship opportunities for non-believers of color and their allies.

Website: http://www.blackskepticsla.org

Media Contact: Liz Soria, blackskeptics@gmail.com, 323-304-9578

Event information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/moving-social-justice-conference-tickets-12231333247

Los Angeles, CA 90043