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Celebrate International Women's Day 100th Anniversary! -- Women on the Frontlines: Resistance, Rebellion, Revolution!
Event Details
Time: March 20, 2011 from 3pm to 4:30pm
Location: Freedom Hall
Street: 113 West 128th Street
City/Town: New York
Website or Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f…
Phone: 212-222-0633
Event Type: celebration/discussion
Organized By: Radical Women NYC
Latest Activity: Mar 14, 2011
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Event Description
Around the world, women and youth are rising up against the repression and empty promises of “change.” From Egypt to Puerto Rico to Wisconsin, students and workers are taking their demands to the streets in the spirit of the women who marched on the first International Women’s Day in 1911. Join a lively discussion of the need for female leadership in the struggle for full equality and liberation.
Speakers:
Sharon Lee De La Cruz – Public art artist; Bronx activist; Program Coordinator of W.O.M.E.N.
Jill Dowling – NY Committee to Stop FBI Repression; Central America solidarity and anti-war activist
Jocelyn Gill-Campbell – Organizational Coordinator, Domestic Workers United that won NYS Bill of Rights
Emily Woo Yamasaki – Radical Women; participant at National Women’s Encuentro in Argentina
Beyond Borders Brunch 2pm; $9 donation. Door donation $3. Work exchanges available, call in advance. Childcare provided. For more information, call 212-222-0633 or email
nycradicalwomen@nyct.net • www.radicalwomen.org
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