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Ravyn Wngz is an
Empowerment Movement Storyteller. She aims to challenge
mainstream arts and dance spaces by sharing her stories
as a Tanzanian, Bermudian, Queer, 2 Spirit,
Transcendent, Mohawk individual. She aims to create
opportunities, positive representations and platforms
for marginalized LGBTTIQQ2S communities with a focus on
Black Indigenous and people of color. Ravyn is a
co-founder of ILL NANA/DiverseCity Dance Company, a
queer multiracial dance company that aims to change the
landscape of dance and provide accessible affirming
dance education to the LGBTTIQQ2S community. Ravyn is
also a member of Black Live Matter Toronto Steering
committee, a group committed to eradicating all forms of
anti-Black racism, supporting Black healing and
liberating Black communities.
Liz Remmerswaal is a World BEYOND
War board member and the national chapter coordinator
for WBW Aotearoa/New Zealand. She is a former
vice-president of Women’s International League for Peace
and Freedom NZ and was part of the successful coalition
of peace activists who instigated the cancellation of
the national arms fair in 2019. Liz is a co-founder of
the Pacific Peace Network and has close ties with the
Independent and Peaceful Australia Network. She has
spoken at and shown films at peace conferences and
gatherings in NZ, Australia, Canada, Ireland, Prague and
Vienna as well as spoken at a rally outside the White
House and been interviewed on Afghan TV. In 2017 she was
awarded the Sonia Davies Peace Award.
David Hartsough is a Co-Founder of
World BEYOND War, a global movement to end all war. He
is a Quaker and a lifelong peace activist and author of
his memoir, Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a
Lifelong Activist, PM Press. David has organized
many peace efforts and worked with nonviolent movements
in such far-flung locations as the Soviet Union,
Nicaragua, Philippines, and Kosovo. In 1987 he
co-founded the Nuremberg Actions blocking munitions
trains carrying munitions to Central America. In 2002 he
co-founded the Nonviolent Peaceforce which has peace
teams with over 275 nonviolent peacemakers/peacekeepers
working in conflict areas around the world. He has been
arrested for nonviolent civil disobedience in his work
for peace and justice more than 150 times, most recently
at the Livermore nuclear weapons laboratory. David is
also the Director of PEACEWORKERS. 
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