Afrovisionary Job Description:
Creating and Facilitating skillshares and workshops: ∙
creating and facilitating online skillshares
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creating freedom sessions based on zines and queering herbalism
Website Design: ∙
building a new interactive website for Queering Herbalism
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building a new Afro-Genderqueer website
Liberatory Writing: ∙
complete edits and publish Queering Herbalism 2
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compile Herbal Freedom School volume 3
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write Philosophactivism 3 zine
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complete edits for Putting Down the Master's Tools zine
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publish articles for various media outlets relevant to my zines and resource guides
* many of these zines I have already begun but due to chronic illness, houselessness, and finding different strategies to survive, I have not had the headspace nor time to complete.
Research: For Resource guides and workshops, zines, articles - continuing to research and write Resistencia: Sangre- a book/play in progress
Consultation ∙
Share knowledge from skillshares, workshops, and literature with community groups
and non - profit organizations.
Booking: ∙
Booking and managing tours to multiple cities
- This includes coordinating with universities, groups and community spaces, coordinating travel logistics such as lodging, air travel, car rental and gas costs, and food. - It also includes marketing and outreach online and at various venues, creating (design, print, and posting online) flyers, and sales at spaces/venues.
Sales, Marketing and Advertising: ∙
online marketing and promotion
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sales at book fairs, zine fests and relevant (or not-so-relevant) events
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in-person marketing sales and outreach to local stores, bookstores, university departments and libraries
Publishing ∙
graphic design/ book covers
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editing
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handle creative commons and copyright, if applicable
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manage print layouts and printing logistics and costs
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manage shipping and handling locally, nationally, intenationally
Accounting ∙
Keep track of book/zine sales, profits, office costs-printing, publishing,marketing,equipment, travel
Documentation ∙
written documentation of the entire process from the beginning to end of this campaign
either in blog, zine, or teachback/ report back or all of the above format. *supporters please give feedback on which method of documentation you would prefer.