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Build and Fight Formula Discussion at the New School

  • 939 W Capitol St. Jackson, MS 39203 (map)

The Build and Fight Formula: A lunch and learn with Kali Akuno

Location TBD

Join the Tishman Environment Design Center  as we welcome our visiting scholar Kali Akuno for a community Lunch and Learn. Kali is an environmental justice leader who is currently working on his comprehensive book, The Build and Fight Formula. With this text, Kali aims to provide strategic suggestions for social movements in the US and beyond on how to build participatory democracy from below and alter the commodity form of production in order to stimulate regenerative social relations to end various forms of exploitation and extraction and reposition our communities to be in right relationship with our ecologies.


Kali Akuno is an organizer, educator, and writer for human rights and social justice. He is currently the co-founder and Executive Director of Cooperation Jackson, which is an emerging network of worker cooperatives and supporting institutions.


We hope you’ll be able to join us for what is sure to be an engaging experience!


When: Tuesday, April 9th, 10:30-Noon EST

Where: In Person, The New School, Room TBD.

Presented by the Tishman Environment and Design Center.