Reimagining & Redesigning Liberation with Terresa Moses
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About the Episode
In this episode of the Reimagining & Redesigning podcast, Antionette D. Carroll interviews Terresa Moses, an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Director of Design Justice at the University of Minnesota. Terresa discusses her work in reimagining and redesigning systems, particularly in the field of education. She emphasizes the importance of centering positionality and community agreements in the classroom, as well as fostering a mentor relationship with students. Terresa also talks about her research on Black liberation in graphic design education and her goal of creating a Black liberatory curriculum. She highlights the need for action-oriented approaches to equity and envisions a future where people value each other's humanity and work towards collective health and liberation.
About Our Guest:
Terresa Moses (she/her) is a proud Black queer woman dedicated to the liberation of Black and brown people through art and design. She is the Creative Director at Blackbird Revolt, an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, and the Director of Design Justice at the University of Minnesota.
As a community-engaged scholar, she created Project Naptural and co-created Racism Untaught. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Social Justice Education at the University of Toronto. She serves as a core team member of African American Graphic Designers and as a collaborator with the Black Liberation Lab.
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Find out more about Blackbird Revolt, Racism Untaught, and The Anthology of Blackness: the State of Black Design.