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June 30th, Oakland, CA: International Indigenous Women’s Symposium on Reproductive Health & Environmental Toxins
Report-back and sharing from the International Indigenous Women's Symposium on Reproductive Health and Environmental Toxins Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 7-9 PM Eastside Arts Alliance 2277 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606 http://www.eastsideartsalliance.com/...
Support Girls Preventing Sexual Assault
Aishah Simmons, creator of No! The Rape Documentary, a documentary on sexual assault against black women, asks for financial support of The Girl/Friends Summer Institute, a sexual assault prevention and sexual health education program for teen girls in Chicago. The...
Converging in Detroit, Ending Police Violence
Thousands of organizers, artists, healers, writers, and more are converging in Detroit beginning this week for the expansive and exciting movement building events, the Allied Media Conference and the US Social Forum. It promises to be a generative time for all of us...
FIERCE seeks Executive Director
FIERCE is a membership-based organization building the leadership and power of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth of color in New York City. Below is a job announcement for a new Executive Director: Greetings FIERCE community, As you may...
Organizing Wisdom from Wilma Mankiller & Dorothy Height
In April, the movement for social justice lost two extraordinary community organizers, Dorothy Height & Wilma Mankiller. We honor these women for their profound bravery, strategic vision, and wise leadership. Wilma Mankiller (1945-2010) was the first female...
Representations of Resistance: May Day Marches for Immigration Justice
Activists continue to mobilize against SB 1070 in Arizona and for immigration justice in the US, including a film festival, a human rights march, and an organizing summit in Arizona on May 28-30. We invited women of color, trans people of color, & queer people of...
Domestic Workers Organize for Workers Bill of Rights; MUA 20th Anniversary in San Francisco, May 27th
Domestic workers are organizing in San Francisco, New York, and around the world to establish a bill of rights that acknowledges the value of their labor and pushes for economic justice and freedom from physical and sexual violence, exposure to toxics, dehumanizing...
Help Mamas Get to Detroit for the INCITE! Track at AMC2010!
Hello INCITE network! We are very excited to remind you that INCITE! will partner with To Tell You The Truth to host a track of workshops and strategy sessions at the Allied Media Conference, June 17-20, 2010 in Detroit, MI. Read more about the track at...
June 4th, San Francisco: Queer Rebels of the Harlem Renaissance: a Night of BullDaggers, Sissies, and Food
Step back into history through the doors of a 1920’s Harlem Speakeasy! Bawdy. Raunchy. Intellectually Stimulating! The debonair swagger of Gladys Bentley. The liberating prose of Richard Bruce Nugent. The legacy of Langston Hughes. The Grande balls of heiress A’lelia...
The Revolution Starts at Home: Confronting Intimate Violence Within Activist Communities
South End Press announces a critical and exciting new book on community accountability, The Revolution Starts at Home: Confronting Intimate Violence Within Activist Communities, by editors, Ching-In Chen, Jai Dulani, and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha. Book...
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