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WOMENS EQUALITY WEEK

Pushing Back/ Marching Forward

Celebrate the 92nd Anniversary of Gaining the Right to Vote

August 18-26, 2012

August 17th to 24th

Exhibition: Womens History Montage

Saturday, August 18th

LOCATION: Plaza Branch, Kansas City Public Library, 4801 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64112 VISUAL CHRONICLER: Jane McClain, jmcclain24@kc.rr.com

Missouri Womens Political Caucus Convention

TIME: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm LOCATION: Stony Brook Inn, Columbia, MO CONTACT: Rose Bell, rose.marie.bell2010@gmail.com

Saturday, August 18th

Radio Program: Every Womans Show

Host: Sharon Lockhart will interview women who face challenges securing child care and women who are faced with workplace inequities. TIME: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm KKFI 90.1 FM

Monday, August 20th

Health Care for Women in the Aordable Care Act

Speaker: Andrea Routh, Ex. Director, Missouri Health Advocacy Alliance

TIME 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm LOCATION: Community Christian Church, 4601 Main, Kansas City, MO 64112

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Tuesday, August 21st

Religion and Patriarchy: The War on Women

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Author: Theresa Torres, PhD

MODERATOR: Jane McClain with a panel to respond to the presentation from their faith tradition TIME: 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm LOCATION: Community Christian Church, Centennial Room, Ground Floor

4601 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64112, parking on south side of church enter from Main St.

Thursday, August 23rd

Book Review: The Struggle for Gender Equality

Author: Tamara Agha-Jaer, PhD
RSVP: rmiziorko@kckpl.org or 913-279-2067

TIME: 3:00 pm LOCATION: Kansas City, Kansas Branch, Public Library, 625 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, KS 66101

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Book Review: The Golden Lane: How Women Gained the Vote and Changed History
Author: Margot McMillen, presentation, followed by a Qs & A session
MODERATOR: Mary OHalloran, Ruckus, KCPT TIME: 6:00 pm Reception, Presentation at 6:30 pm LOCATION: The Plaza Branch, Kansas City Public Library, 4801 Main St., Kansas City, MO 64112

RSVP: www.kclibrary.org or 816-701-3407

Thursday, August 23rd

Women in the Workforce

Greater Kansas City Womens Political Caucus Membership Meeting Speaker: Dorothy Witherspoon, PhD, Womens Bureau, US Department of Labor
TIME: 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm LOCATION: All Souls 4501 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO 64111 CONTACT: Rose Bell, rose.marie.bell2010@gmail.com

Health Care

Friday, August 24th

TIME: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm LOCATION: Vine Street Studio, 2033 Vine St., Kansas City, MO 64108

Reections on the Black Women of the Civil Rights Movement

Saturday, August 25th

Demonstration: Womens Equality: Pushing Back/Moving Forward

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Marching, chanting, guest speakers, women from our historical past, music, The Treblemakers of the Kansas City Womens Chorus, drummers, personal testimonials, womens organizations tables, booths and displays. Sign making for children.
TIME: 10:00 am to Noon LOCATION: Mill Creek Park, 47th Street and Main, Kansas City, MO 64112

womensequalitygkc@gmail.com http://www.facebook.com/ WomensEqualityGKC Twitter: Womens Equality GKC

Sunday, August 26th

TIME: 10:00 am to 11:00 am KKFI 90.1 FM PRODUCED BY: Tamara Severns and Kathleen Kennedy

Radio Program: The Suragist Movement Celebrated through Music of the Era
SPONSORED BY

Greater Kansas City Womens Political Caucus, League of Women Voters, KCJCP, League of Women Voters, JO CO, Operation Breakthrough, AAUW, Missouri Womens Leadership Coalition, Loretto, Kansas City, KKFI 90.1 FM Community Radio, Kansas City Public Library, 99%, Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW), Zonta International, District 7, MANA de Kansas City, Urban Training Systems, LLC, Main Stream Coalition, Kansas City, Kansas Community College, ACLU of Kansas and Western Missouri, The Treblemakers of the Kansas City Womens Chorus, Synergy Services, Inc., Earthwork, KC, Partnership for Children, Djembe dJanes