Events for September 21, 2024

National NOW’s Feminist State of the Union, with Christian Nunes & Ellie Smeal

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Focusing on issues including constitutional equality, economic justice and voting rights, National NOW is pleased to announce its upcoming Feminist State of the Union event on March 31st at 6:30 PM Central time.  Don't miss this opportunity to hear the famed Ellie Smeal, president of the Feminist Majority Foundation and Christian Nunes, president of NOW. Click here to register ... In the past year, the U.S. has experienced seismic cultural and economic changes, many that have tested our values and threatened to unravel the very fabric of our country. While all Americans continue to face significant challenges, it’s critical to [...]

“Fannie Lou Hamer’s America” Documentary screening and Q & A

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Please join Illinois NOW for this special presentation of FANNIE LOU HAMER'S AMERICA, an exciting new documentary, and  featuring a Q & A with Monica Land, the movie's producer, and Joy Davenport, its director. It's a free, online event.  Click here to register on EventBrite. Fannie Lou Hamer was a leader in the civil rights movement, founder of the Freedom Democratic Party in Mississippi, and the organizer of Freedom Summer, a volunteer-based campaign launched in the summer of 1964 in order to register as many Black voters in Mississippi as possible. FANNIE LOU HAMER’S AMERICA, a documentary produced by her [...]

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