Philadelphia has been in the spotlight this month as the nation commemorates the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Of independents in the city that would become the nation’s first capital. Extreme heat caused some events to be canceled and others to be delayed. But crowds of people still […]
Author Archives: Winter Schneider
Winter is an abolitionist educator and organizer committed to historical reckoning in service of liberation. With a PhD in history from UCLA, their research and writing projects focus on exposing the roots of colonial infrastructures in Haiti, Philadelphia, and the Midwestern United States.
They are passionate about finding and creating conditions that make transformation possible at any scale, engaging methods like archival research, studio and installation art, dance, speculative fiction, and live action role play. They are proud to work in the field of community archiving as Director of Resource Mobilization and Strategic Planning at People’s Media Record.
Winter has made their home in Philly since 2018, and is a parent to a public school pre-teen and several fur babies.