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NBT@Home Presents PLANNING YOUR LIBERATION - a.k. payne in conversation with adrienne maree brown

NBT@HOME Alternative Learning Program presents PLANNING YOUR LIBERATION. Join us for an intimate conversation with the AMANI playwright, a.k. payne and award-winning author and editor adrienne maree brown. Tune in to the live stream on NBT's Youtube channel for a dialogue around social justice and what it means to build ideas and practices for transformation and freedom. Q&A will follow the conversation. About a.k. payne a.k. payne (she/they) is a playwright, artist-theorist and theater-maker with roots in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her plays play, love on and engage the interdependencies of Black pasts, presents, and futures to find/remember language that might move us towards our collective liberation(s). They hold a B.A. in English and African-American Studies from Yale College and are currently pursuing an MFA in playwriting from Yale School of Drama. Their work has been finalist for the L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award, semifinalist for the O’Neill National Playwriting Conference, and winner of the David Mark Cohen National Playwriting Award. Her plays have been workshopped with Manhattan Theater Club’s Groundworks Lab and Roundabout Theater Company. She strives to create space for Black folks’ freedom dreams, in community. About adrienne maree brown adrienne maree brown grows healing ideas in public. Through her writing, which includes short- and long-form fiction, nonfiction, spells, tarot decks and poetry; her music, which includes songwriting, singing and an upcoming immersive musical ritual; and her podcasts, including How to Survive the End of the World, Octavia’s Parables and The Emergent Strategy Podcast, adrienne has nurtured Emergent Strategy, Pleasure Activism, Radical Imagination and Transformative Justice as ideas, frameworks, networks and practices for transformation. Her work is informed by 25 years of social and environmental justice facilitation primarily supporting Black liberation, her path of teaching somatics, her love of Octavia E Butler and visionary fiction, and her work as a doula. She is the author/editor of several published texts including Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (2017), Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (2019) and Grievers (2021), the first novella of her speculative fiction trilogy. In 2017, adrienne founded the Emergent Strategy Ideation Institute, where she is now the writer-in-residence. After a multinational childhood, adrienne lived in New York, Oakland and Detroit before landing in her current home of Durham, NC.