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Black, Green, & Pink: "Women in Global Action!" @ Legacy Books
Wednesday, March 5th
"Women in Global Action!" - a forum with Medea Benjamin, Fatemah Keshavarz, Jamala Rogers and Barb Chicherio. Held at 7pm at Legacy Books and Café, 5249 Delmar Blvd, St Louis, MO 63108.
* Medea Benjamin is the Founding Director of the human rights group Global Exchange and co-founder of CODEPINK. She has struggled for social justice and human rights in Asia, the Americas, and Africa for over 25 years, traveling to Iraq, Afghanistan, Cuba, and most recently Pakistan.
Date:
03/05/2008 - 7:00pmCODEPINK International Women's Day, Medea Benjamin in STL, 3/4-3/7
For Immediate Release
CODEPINK Women for Peace: http://www.codepinkalert.org/stl/
CONTACT: Colleen Kelly, (314) 761-7428 , codepinkstlouis@gmail.com
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY BRINGS NATIONALLY KNOWN ACTIVIST TO TOWN
In celebration of International Women’s Day, forums and workshops will be held in the St Louis area between Wednesday, March 5th and Friday, March 7th to discuss the contribution of women to the global peace and justice movement. These events will feature nationally known activists and speaker Medea Benjamin.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Tuesday, March 4th
Jean Ponzi interviews Medea Benjamin on "Earthworms" radio show, KDHX 88.1 FM, 7 pm.
Wednesday, March 5th
"Women in Global Action!" - a forum with Medea Benjamin, Fatemah Keshavarz, Jamala Rogers and Barb Chicherio. Held at 7pm at Legacy Books and Café, 5249 Delmar Blvd, St Louis, MO 63108.
Protest Gonzo, Meet Medea, and More!
Join CODEPINK in St. Louis for these exciting upcoming actions and events:
Protest Alberto Gonzales at WashU!
Speak out against torture, constitution-shredding, and the obstruction of justice all at the same time!
Tuesday, February 19: The Big Day, March and Protest!!!
International Women's Day: Activist Training Camp and Dialogue with
founder of CODEPINK Medea Benjamin
www.codepinkalert.org/stl
Wednesday, March 5 - Friday March 7
Join CODEPINK in St. Louis for these exciting upcoming actions and events:
