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.
