Lesbians Who Tech + Allies Silicon Valley || Basic Income & Racial Justice

This event space is wheelchair accessible, with ADA compliant entrance and restrooms. All ages welcome. No ID required. Read our Code of Conduct: Lesbianswhotech.org/code-of-conduct This meetup is hosted by Dom Brassey (Lesbians Who Tech + Allies, East Bay). Lesbians Who Tech participants, meet up outside the building (front steps on Lasuen Mall) from 5:00-5:30 PM and outside in Koret Court (weather permitting) from 7:00-7:30 for networking. Want to join the Lesbians Who Tech meetup? Register here: EB: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lesbians-who-tech-allies-silicon-valley-basic-income-and-racial-justice-dorian-t-warren-at-stanford-tickets-41803244630 The official event takes place in Cubberley Auditorium, located inside Stanford Graduate School of Education at 485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305. Official host is Stanford Basic Income Lab – you can RSVP on their Facebook event here: https://facebook.com/events/1734669640163150 Coordination: Connect and coordinate with other LWT attendees on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1734669640163150 Agenda: 5:00 - 5:30 - LWT Networking (front steps on Lasuen Mall) 5:30 - 7:00 - Official Event (Cubberley Auditorium) 7:00 - 7:30 - LWT Networking (Koret Court) Directions to Venue: https://ed.stanford.edu/about/maps-directions *** Dorian T. Warren and Mia Birdsong will be explaining how universal basic income can help create a more racially just society. Warren’s presentation will discuss MLK’s and the Black Panther Party’s perspectives on guaranteed income, as well as touching upon how the Movement for Black Lives connects UBI with reparations. Following Warren’s presentation, Birdsong will talk about her Listen First Tour, which highlights the voices of those experiencing economic and racial injustice and the impact UBI would have on them. Professor Bidadanure will close out the event with a moderated discussion between the two speakers. *** About Stanford Basic Income Lab The Basic Income Lab at Stanford helps support the growing research & policy interests in Universal Basic Income as a means to increase economic security." About Lesbians Who Tech + Allies Lesbians Who Tech + Allies is a global community of over 30,000 LGBTQ women (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer) and gender nonconforming people in tech. Lesbians Who Tech promotes the visibility, leadership, and education of our community. To learn more go to Lesbianswhotech.org