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Nov 19

First Person: A Show and Tell of Redlining and Gentrification zines from the Barnard Zine Library

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  • Add to Calendar 2021-11-19 13:00:00 2021-11-19 14:00:00 First Person: A Show and Tell of Redlining and Gentrification zines from the Barnard Zine Library Zine making is an act of resistance, rejecting the power structures of mainstream publishing, self-creating a home for marginalized and minoritized makers to take up space. Zine makers tell their stories with prose, poetry, collage, illustrations, juxtaposition. Student, part-time, and full-time staff from the Barnard Zine Library will explore zines from our collection that share creators' first hand experiences with redlining, gentrification, and other expressions of geographic racism. Image This show and tell is part of Undesign the Redline @ Barnard Symposium. Panelists: Alekhya Maram, Zine Associate BC '25; Claudia Acosta, Zine Tech; Grace Li, Zine Associate BC '24; Mikako Murphy, Zine Associate BC '22; Nayla Delgado, Zine Associate BC '24; and Jenna Freedman, Zine Librarian Zoom Barnard College barnard-admin@digitalpulp.com America/New_York public
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Zine making is an act of resistance, rejecting the power structures of mainstream publishing, self-creating a home for marginalized and minoritized makers to take up space. Zine makers tell their stories with prose, poetry, collage, illustrations, juxtaposition. Student, part-time, and full-time staff from the Barnard Zine Library will explore zines from our collection that share creators' first hand experiences with redlining, gentrification, and other expressions of geographic racism.

Redlined map of Morningside Heights. Text in top left corner: First Person: A Show and Tell of Redlining and Gentrification zines from the Barnard Zine Library. Text in bottom right corner: Alekhya Maram BC '25 Claudia Acosta Grace Li BC '24 Jenna Freedman Mikako Murphy BC '22 Nayla Delgado Oliva BC '24

This show and tell is part of Undesign the Redline @ Barnard Symposium.

Panelists: Alekhya Maram, Zine Associate BC '25; Claudia Acosta, Zine Tech; Grace Li, Zine Associate BC '24; Mikako Murphy, Zine Associate BC '22; Nayla Delgado, Zine Associate BC '24; and Jenna Freedman, Zine Librarian

Undesign the Redline