The Second International Decade Challenge; Protecting Women and Girls of African Descent after 400 years of State ViolenceDate, time and time zone of side eventFriday, April 19th
9:45 - 10:45 am
Sponsoring organization(s) or entity/ies- WAPB-thewapb.org -The WAPB is a Community Policing and Human Rights social entrepreneurship whose mission is to become the premier organization providing services, education, and training to eradicate violence against women during policing encounters, including female officers.
- APP-HRC/Solitude -Solitude (wordpress.com) - A international human rights research consortium focusing on black women of African descent across the Diaspora building on a foundation of reparative justice.
Language(s) in which the side event will be heldEnglish
Description of the side eventThis side event/workshop will look at the qualitative and quantitative cost of state violence through various institutions, laws, and policies to the black woman of African descent over generations. The panelists will also provide reparative justice models and recommendations that protect and re-define the African woman's womb as a renewed space of
generational healing, wealth, and nation building.
Contact details of the organizer: Crista Noel, cnoel@thewapb.org