One hundred days ago our world changed. What began on January 21 with marches on Washington and Charlotte has grown into a movement of 600 women and men who are working to effect change. In the last three months, we have saved the Affordable Care Act, lobbied against Gerrymandering in Raleigh, marched in front of Senator …
The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts+ Culture is proud to present the second annual Define American Film Festival. Audience-goers, journalists and strategic partners will get an entertaining and informative look at the immigrant experience across a range of cultures. Each screening will be followed by panel discussions featuring filmmakers, actors, and local advocates. Venue Address: 551 S Tryon St, …
“Harness anger and convert it into energy… keep marching forward.” Mary Hopper first marched in the 1970s. Now, she’s in her 70s and still marching. “I do it because I see the rights we worked so hard for being steadily eroded,” said Hopper, a beloved civic and political leader in Charlotte. She joined the National …
National Organization for Women, Charlotte Chapter presents: “Miss Representation” Wednesday, May 3rd @ 7pm Unitarian Universalist Church, 234 N. Sharon Amity Rd This month, we will be viewing the film: “Miss Representation” followed by a brief discussion. Viewing will start promptly at 7pm. “The media is selling the idea that girls’ and women’s …
Grassroots passion and energy from supporters like you stopped the disastrous effort to decimate health care access and cut Planned Parenthood patients off from care. We showed how strong we can be when we stand together. And let me tell you, we’re not done yet. Today, we turn the internet PINK to keep fighting for …
Let’s come together to focus our energy on Empowering Change in our state! We’re already on the ground in Charlotte and across North Carolina recruiting and training candidates to run in 2018 and even 2020. Proceeds from this event will go towards supporting strong pro-choice, progressive women running for elected office. We can work together to …
JOIN US AT THE WOMEN’S SYMPOSIUM AND NETWORKING FAIR MARCH 31ST 1:15 – 4:00 PM LITTLE ROCK AME ZION CHURCH Go to Eventbrite.com to sign up
Breaking Bread – March 30, 2017 Levine Museum is launching a Breaking Bread dinner and dialogue series where conversations around challenging community issues will be facilitated over a hearty dinner served family style. PURCHASE A SERIES TICKET FOR $65 BY CALLING 704-333-1887 EXT. 241 Women in Social Change: The Issues, the March, the Movement March …
On International Women’s Day, women and our allies will act together for equity, justice and the human rights of women, through a one-day strike demonstration of economic solidarity. In the same spirit of love and liberation that inspired the Women’s March, we join together in making March 8th A DAY WITHOUT A WOMAN. Here are 3 ways …