Wednesday, August 23, 2006

upcoming NYC event sponsored by NOW-NYC

Women’s Equality Day’
“Feminists Moving Forward -- Our Past is Our Future”

A Day Celebrating Women Who Changed the World!
Betty Friedan - Bella Abzug - Coretta Scott King

Saturday August 26th
*12pm-2pm NOW-NYC Workshop with Noreen Connell Living Your Politics: The Legacy of Betty Friedan

*More Worshops!
Human Trafficking: In Our Neighborhoods by Jane Manning, Chair of NOW-NYC

Overview of Reproductive Rights Policy Todayby Merle Hoffman, founder of Choices Women’s Medical Center.
Activism on the Frontline of the Battle for Reproductive Rights
by Marylou GreenbergIssues of Young Female Leaders in Their Own Words, by Anna MacCormack of Law Women of NYU.
2-4PM Awards and Musical Performances, Book Fair & Photo Exhibit of the Women's Movement!
Also..Barbara Ehrenreich acclaimed author of Nickel and Dimed and Kate Millet Dixie Chicks to be honored

Music by Margie Adam, Sandy Rapp, Helen Hooke, and the New Haven Women’s Liberation Rock BandSaturday, August 26th
NYU Law’s Tishman Auditorium
Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South
Subways: one block east of the West Fourth Street subway station (A, C, D, E, F, and V lines)

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