Virtual via Zoom.
Saturday, April 20, 10 am PT 1:00 pm EDT 6 pm BST – London.
Hosted by Weave a Real Peace.
Weaving for Justice is an all-volunteer organization with its roots in the anthropological fieldwork in the 1980s in Chiapas, Mexico of co-founder, Christine Eber. Join Christine and two other organization members as they share their perspectives on what it means to stand in solidarity with Maya students and weavers in defense of their right to live with dignity in their home communities and countries.
Learn of the evolution of Weaving for Justice, particularly how it organizes sales of the brocaded and embroidered textiles from eleven collectives in Chiapas.
Meet some of the weavers and students in San Pedro Chenalhó, Chiapas, through a slide show of their photos and words, recorded during a visit of Weaving for Justice in February 2024.
Details and Registration can be found here .
Image: Juana María Arias Pérez of Tsobol Antsetik weaving a ceremonial huipil. Courtesy of Weave a Real Peace.