Call to Action

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Statement on 8th March 2012 Date of release:  February 28, 2012 Jollene Levid, National Chairperson Contact info:  chair@af3irm.org            ...
    REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN OF THE DAY: Atlanta’s Black Laundresses. In 1881, a mere two decades after the end of formal slavery, thousands of black laudresses went on strike to demand higher wages, respect for their work, and control over how...
    REVOLUTIONARY WOMAN OF THE DAY: Fannie Lou Hamer (October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was the granddaughter of slaves, the daughter of sharecroppers, and a fiery Civil Rights movement leader. Ms. Hamer also brought to light the importance...
*flier art by: Tanya Linn Albrigtsen-Frable   On March 8th, 6-9 pm, feminists and allies are invited to join the New York chapter of AF3IRM to celebrate women’s work and working women at a cash bar mixer at Madame X, 94 West Houston, Manhattan,...
    REVOLUTIONARY WOMAN OF THE DAY: Marie Equi (April 7, 1872-July 13, 1952).  Marie Equi was an anarchist, advocate for the women’s suffrage movement, an illicit abortion provider, union activist, and an open lesbian. Equi was one of...
    A  Social Justice Alternative Valentine   This Valentine's Day help end human trafficking.   Every February, across the country, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St....
    LOS ANGELES-- AF3IRM partnered together with Suzanne Lacy's "Three Weeks in January" multimedia exhibit to bring a discussion of rape as a strategy of war to the public on January 22, 2012.  The event entitled "RAPE:...
    Los Angeles: Monday, February 13 and Monday, February 27th at 7:00pm at Mercado La Paloma, at 3655 S Grand Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90007. Contact losangeles@af3irm.org for more information. New York: Every Monday of February from 7:00-9pm;...

Images

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