Watch participants read the poems and stories they wrote for the “Stories We Wear” workshop that I facilitated in June, 2022, at the Side Freedom Library.
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“Stories We Wear” Creative Writing and Discussion Workshop, June 11, East Side Freedom Library
Stories We Wear with writer Alison Morse sponsored by the The Eastside Freedom Library Saturday, June 11, 10 a.m.—12:15 p.m. in person at the East Side Freedom Library, 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul Join local poet, writer and activist Alison Morse for a workshop that invites solidarity with the workers who make our clothes. Share your experiences…
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Stories We Wear with writer Alison Morse, sponsored by the Macalester Jewish Organization Tuesday, March 22, 8pm, CRSL, Macalester College Stories We Wear, which will take place three days before the 111th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, is a writing, reading and discussion workshop that invites you to share your experiences with your clothes, and…
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I designed and led a creative writing workshop, “Becoming a Garment Worker,” for middle-school students at Heilicher Minneapolis Jewish Day School in October, 2021.
Read MoreMore TagArticle about new International Accord for Garment Workers’ Health and Safety
My article for Remake, published on September 29th 2021, announcing the ground-breaking International Accord for Health and Safety for garment workers and the first steps that will be taken by the Accord’s Secretariat.
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My article for Remake, published on August 17th 2021, that traces fatal Bangladesh apparel factory accidents from 2005-2013 to major apparel brands that have been waffling on signing a new Accord safety agreement in 2021.
Read MoreMore TagArticle About SB62, New Bill To Ensure Minimum Wage for CA’s Garment Workers
My article for Remake, published on July 28th, 2021, about contrasting views on what California Senate Bill 62 will mean to the California garment industry.
Read MoreMore TagArticle Deciphering Brand Statements About the Bangladesh Accord’s Future
My article for Remake, published on July 5, 2021, deciphering statements made by H&M, Aldi North & South, and C&A, about what kind of safety program they support in Bangladesh after the Accord expires.
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My article for Remake, published on May 13, 2021, about disputes between brands, unions, and Bangladeshi suppliers during the Bangladesh Accord extension.
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Here’s my article, published by Remake on May 3, 2021, about possible changes to the Bangladesh Accord after its present version expires on May 31st.
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