Course: Southern Freedom Movement in the 21st Century Guiding Questions: How do we understand & grow the Southern Freedom Movement within the current political realities? How do we begin to decolonize? JUNE 26: Roots of Racism Genocide, Slavery, the Confederacy, & White Supremacy JULY 3: Beyond Civil Rights Critical history of Southern movement gains, 50 […]

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Freedom Summer is part of a broad based social movement in the U.S. South, reGenerating the historical struggle (Black Liberation) for emancipation and ultimately complete liberation, in the present 21st Century. The Southern Movements Assembly (SMA) is launching a SOUTH FREEDOM summer involving hundreds of youth. University Sin Fronteras will be offering a 4 week […]

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Freedom Summer Semester (June/July/August 2013) ALL CAMPUSES How do we understand & grow the Southern Freedom Movement within the current political realities? How do we begin to DECOLONIZE? The Freedom Summer Semester provides an answer to these and other questions: Class 1: Roots of Racism Genocide, Slavery, the Confederacy, & White Supremacy, Racial justice-healing & […]

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ATLANTA CAMPUS Class 1 – Contextualizing the blues tradition: African cultural resistance to transatlantic enslavement, 1600-1850 USFSpring2013_CultureAndLiberation_Session1Notes (106 KB PDF) USFSpring2013_CultureAndLiberation_Session1Papers (134 KB PDF) Class 2 – The Blues & its roots in Africa, Colonialism & Liberation USFSpring2013_CultureAndLiberation_Session2Notes (330 KB PDF) USFSpring2013_CultureAndLiberation_Session2Papers (196 KB PDF) Class 4 – Hip Hop: Southern sounds, migration & urban rebellion. […]

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Course I: Culture & Liberation in the US South This course will ask the question ‘how can culture and music advance peoples liberation in the US South today?’ The course will uncover the roots of Blues music as a foundation of Black music globally and its evolution as cultural resistance to colonialism, capitalism, and white […]

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Academic Calendar Campus Class Title Date/Time Atlanta Blues, Culture & Liberation 3.20-4.17.2013 Atlanta Theory & Praxis 4.12-5.3.2013 Atlanta Palestine Liberation seminar 04/27/13 Atlanta Synthesis Assembly UNSIF 05/11/13 Atlanta Radio Diaspora Educ. Liberation 03/02/13 San Juan Liberation Tools for organizing 04/01/13 San Juan Decolonize PR seminar 04/01/13 San Antonio Colonialism/Liberation course 04/01/13 San Antonio Colonial & […]

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As we welcome the LIBERATION SPRING SEMESTER 2013, the University Sin Fronteras Board of Directors recognizes the valuable partnership with Atlanta, Detroit and San Juan and the valuable work of the Campus committees in formation. The purpose of the these meeting is to work on the details of the upcoming LIBERATION SPRING semester and to […]

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the course EMANCIPATION EDUCATION & ACTION For LIBERATION took place at the Atlanta Campus of University Sin Fronteras between October 15 and Nov 19, 2012 and these are the notes taken from the actual class dynamic: Download the Compilation notes for emancipation autumn 2012 (200KB PDF) Download Reflection papers written by student of the UNSIF […]

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