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LIVE from NYPL: Pride 2020: Reframing Liberation

Lama Rod Owens is a Buddhist minister, author, activist, yoga instructor and authorized Lama, or Buddhist teacher, in the Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism and is considered one of the leaders of his generation of Buddhist teachers. He holds a Master of Divinity degree in Buddhist Studies from Harvard Divinity School, is the author of Love and Rage: The Path of Liberation Through Anger, and co-author of Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love and Liberation.

Ianne Fields Stewart, actor, activist, and founder of The Okra Project, is a Black, queer, nonbinary, transfeminine, New York-based storyteller working at the intersection of performance and activism. As a performer, Ianne has worked consistently in productions at NYC venues such as: Joe’s Pub, Dixon Place, La Mama, and on television (Pose,The Bold Type, and the upcoming Netflix series Dash and Lily). In the summer of 2017, Ianne was selected to be one of the 15 US Fellows for Humanity in Action’s John Lewis Fellowship.

Fran Tirado’s bio is a work in progress, but he is a writer and producer living between LA and Brooklyn.











When: Wed., Jun. 24, 2020 at 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: New York Public Library—Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
476 Fifth Ave.
917-275-6975
Price: Free
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Lama Rod Owens is a Buddhist minister, author, activist, yoga instructor and authorized Lama, or Buddhist teacher, in the Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism and is considered one of the leaders of his generation of Buddhist teachers. He holds a Master of Divinity degree in Buddhist Studies from Harvard Divinity School, is the author of Love and Rage: The Path of Liberation Through Anger, and co-author of Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love and Liberation.

Ianne Fields Stewart, actor, activist, and founder of The Okra Project, is a Black, queer, nonbinary, transfeminine, New York-based storyteller working at the intersection of performance and activism. As a performer, Ianne has worked consistently in productions at NYC venues such as: Joe’s Pub, Dixon Place, La Mama, and on television (Pose,The Bold Type, and the upcoming Netflix series Dash and Lily). In the summer of 2017, Ianne was selected to be one of the 15 US Fellows for Humanity in Action’s John Lewis Fellowship.

Fran Tirado’s bio is a work in progress, but he is a writer and producer living between LA and Brooklyn.

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