Resisting Hydrocolonialism in Detroit: Mass Water Shutoffs and Grassroots Organizing
Thursday, November 7, 2024 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- LocationKuhlin Center, 410
- DescriptionJoin us for a public lecture titled “Resisting Hydrocolonialism in Detroit: Mass Water Shutoffs and Grassroots Organizing” by BGSU alum and associate professor of communication at Wayne State University, Dr. Rahul Mitra.This event is free and open to the public.
- Websitehttps://events.bgsu.edu/event/resisting-hydrocolonialism-in-detroit-mass-water-shutoffs-and-grassroots-organizing
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