About the Speaker
Quito Ziegler (they/them) has spent over 20 years working at the intersections of art and social justice. They are an artist, producer and community organizer in New York City and Minneapolis who is deeply rooted in queer & nonbinary communities. Quito is a professor of social movements at the School of Visual Arts. In Minneapolis, they co-founded the Lake Street Truth Collective which will continue to be their summer work long-term. In NYC, they are currently involved in efforts to protect Riis Beach, a historically queer beach under threat of displacement, and will be co-hosting the Indigenous Minga in NYC in April/May 2022.