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  1. Engaging Dialogue: 'Race and Class in Urban Communities'
    • Deerfield Beach, FL.1
    • 10:00am

    Lawrence Hamm, Peoples Organization for Progress, Newark, NJ, "Race and Class in Urban Communities." Deerfield Beach Century Village Progressive Forum hosts speakers weekly, at Activities Room next to Le Club. Join us for information and discussion. Enter Century Village west gate by turning east off Powerline between SW 10th St. and Hillsboro Blvd. at West Drive across from Quiet Waters Park. Tell guardhouse you are attending the forum. Two sharp lefts after the guardhouse to T, turn left, park. $3 donation per session. Contact 954-428-1598.

  2. CODEPINK NYC Activist Training, International Women's Day
    • New York, NY.
    • 09:00am

    Led by experienced trainers, courageous women and girls will weave creativity, political awareness, feminism and activism into a rigorous day of skill & idea sharing, community building and fun! Come laugh, make friends, learn new skills and hear the stories of women from around the world on our Women as Peacemakers panels! There will also be a fantastic evening concert with Middle Eastern folk music ensemble Nour. Visit our website to sign up. You can also e-mail or call 646-723-1781 for more info!

  3. International Womens Day at Bluestockings w/ Anne Elizabeth Moore et al.
    • New York City, NY.
    • 7:00pm

    Join Anne Elizabeth Moore, Jennifer Pozner and a host of other contemporary feminists as they look at how global issues like media and corporatization affect gender-based social movements around the world. Moore will read from her book Unmarketable: Brandalism, Copyfighting, Mocketing, and the Erosion of Integrity (The New Press) and present work on her recent project: teaching self-publishing to girls in Cambodia. Bluestockings Radical Books, 172 Allen Street (between Stanton and Rivington). 212-777-6028.

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