Come learn about Rojava, the revolutionary autonomous zone in what's considered Northern Syria, and the women in its revolution. Asheville for Justice will be screening Berxwedan Jiyaneand and I Am the Revolution, two films about Rojava, and then hosting a virtual Q&A. The discussion will be led by Ruken and Sultan of WJAS and Savushka of Kongra star.

Come learn with us as we listen to stories of organized resistance, mutual aid, and solidarity without borders!
Schedule

12:00pm - Berxwedan Jiyane (Resistance is Life) Screening
1:00pm - Virtual Q&A
2:30pm - I Am the Revolution Screening

Please note: both films will be in Kurdish with closed captions in English.

The Mutual Aid Market is a seasonal free market put on by AFJ where you can bring what you have to give away and take what you need from the free pile! For folks with monetary means there are BIPOC artist vendors and affinity groups tabling at the market as well.