Women’s Herstory Month celebration concludes with Edyka Chilomé

The Center for Women in Church and Society invites the OLLU community to the final event of the Women’s Herstory Month celebration, “This Bridge Called Our Hearts: Honoring the Power of Our Inheritance,” by Edyka Chilomé, on Thursday, March 30 at 6 p.m. in Providence Hall, West Social Room. During this event, Chilomé will invite attendees to honor the creative inheritance of women as intergenerational builders and survivors.

Edyka Chilomé, born Erica Granados – De La Rosa, is a queer woman of color and cultural worker based in North Texas. She is a child of Salvadorian and Mexican immigrant activists with roots in the United Methodist Church and third world liberation movements. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in social and political philosophy from Loyola University Chicago and a Master of Arts in multicultural women’s studies from Texas Woman’s University, where her research focused on the decolonial power of spiritual [Art]ivism.

The event is free and open to the public.

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