On November 30 at 4 pm, join California Humanities for a virtual conversation with grantee project directors who are working with communities affected by the California fires. Facilitated by Rachel Hatch, Senior Program Officer, Community Vitality – The McConnell Foundation and a California Humanities Board Member, this event’s panelists will share stories straight from the front lines of the wildfires. 

Panelists:

Santa Rosa Junior College Emerging Journalist Fellows, Maritza Camacho, Rebecca Bell, Nick Vides, Lauren A. Spates, Chronic Catastrophe Podcast
The Kitchen Sisters (Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva), What Fire Reveals
Kimberly Carlson, Novelist/Teacher + Shasta Arts Council, Your Carr Fire: Written and Heard
Dana Ogo Shew, Oral Historian, Anthropological Studies Center of Sonoma State University, Ashes from Ashes: Recovering Cremains from the Wreckage of California Wildfires

Moderator:
Rachel Hatch, Senior Program Officer, Community Vitality – The McConnell Foundation & California Humanities Board Member