The ANSWER Coalition actively supports the work of Women Organized to Resist and Defend (WORD)
Saturday, June 29, 12 noon
Women Fight Back - The Status Quo Must Go!
Organizing Conference & Workshops
Unite Here! building
464 Lucas Ave, Los Angeles
You are invited to join Women Organized to Resist and Defend (WORD) and other feminist and women’s organizations for a regional Women’s Organizing Conference on Saturday, June 29. There will be speakers, workshops, discussion and opportunities for action.
The conference is a unique and exciting opportunity to connect with other activists, students, labor organizers and women of all ages from throughout California for a day of learning, sharing experiences and building the movement for equality for women.
Join us and our allies on Saturday, June 29th to learn more about the important struggle to defend women's rights and how you can be part of this new, fighting movement.
Childcare will be provided.
Click here to pre-register now!
Speakers will include:
Suyapa Portillo Professor of Chican@ Latin@ Transnational Studies at Pitzer College; Organizer for the Honduras and Latin American Solidarity Movement |
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Bamby Salcedo President, TransLatin@ Coalition |
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Juana Rosa Cavero Director, Reproductive Justice Coalition of Los Angeles |
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Genevieve Huizar United Survivors of Anaheim, mother of Manuel Diaz who was murdered by the Anaheim police |
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Autumn Thomas-Morales |
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Jollene Levid National Chairperson, Af3irm (Association of Filipinas, Feminists Fighting Imperialism) |
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Gloria La Riva President, Typographical Sector CWA Local 3952 |
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Carla Osorio Boyle Heights Project Coordinator, East Los Angeles Women’s Center |
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Cheryl Zarate Vice Chair, Kabataang maka-Bayan (KmB) |
...and more!
The requested entrance fee is a $10 donation. Lunch will be provided.
No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Contact [email protected] or 323-596-7340 for more info.