Greetings! 
 
Today is Wednesday, October 22, 2014 which means that it is time for your bi-weekly Black Women's Wellness Wednesdays Newsletter!
Please read & stay in touch!

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VOLUNTEER EVENTS

We have 2 events left in October! RSVP today!

 

1. Film Screening & Discussion:

Trust Black Women: We Always Resist

Tuesday, October 28th 6-8 PM

 

25 minute film produced by Sistersong and TBW examining how women of color fight for reproductive justice & freedom

 

*Dinner will be provided*

 

2. Drinks, Dress-Up & Donations:

Unruly Night of Political Misbehavin'

Thursday, October 30th 8-11PM

 

Our annual 21+ fun-raiser complete with costume contests, carnival games, a kissing booth & a cash bar!

 

Visit www.feministcenter.org/unrulynight for $15 tickets

 


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BLACK WOMEN'S FOCUS GROUPS


Come join our intimate conversation. Talk about your stress.

Let's chat about the things that matter to us over a catered dinner.

  • Your abortion experience
  • Mental Health
  • Religion and Spirituality
  • Parenting
  • Sex & Sexual Education
  • Birth Control Decisions
  • Access to healthcare

Childcare provided! Sign up today! 

Dates: Monday Oct. 27th 6-8 PM & Monday Nov. 3rd 6-8 PM!

 


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COMMUNITY EVENTS

 

 GO VOTE IN THE GENERAL ELECTION!

EARLY VOTING NOW UNTIL NOV 4TH! 

Click now to find a location to vote!

 

FREE EVENTS:


 
Have lunch & talk about black women's political power in Georgia! Higher Heights is hosting a luncheon at Paschal's on Friday October 24th. RSVP

 

 Join us to "Takeover the Polls" on Tuesday October 28th at Woodruff Park. We are rallying, marching & voting! The Gen Y Project, The League of Young Voters, Georgia Equality & FWHC will be there. Rise Up!


 
Attend a special screening of "Politics of the New South" from PBS' show America By The Numbers this Sunday October 26th & Monday October 27th from 5:30-8:30 PM. Learn about the growing participation of immigrant communities in GA politics. Location Clarkston First Baptist Church Family Life Center. Trailer 


 
Join the efforts of Moral Monday at the GA Capitol on Monday October 27th! Shine light on the 40K silenced voters! Email to participate in phone banking and rallying!

 

The Center for Black Women's Wellness is hosting a Family Health & Beauty Expo on Saturday Nov 1st. Visit www.cbww.org for details!   

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See Divided Time: The Documentary on Sunday October 26th to see how our men balance fatherhood & music. Watch the trailer & Get $5 Tickets!
 
 

See Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee: the documentary on Sunday October 26th at the Center for Civil and Human Rights. Family-friendly event! Get $10 tickets here!

 

Join the Center for Civil & Human Rights on October 28th for a discussion with Julian Bond, Eric Foner, Charles Reagan Wilson & Leslie Harris connecting the Civil War to Civil Rights Movement. $5 Tickets

 

The REVIVAL is coming to GA Tech on Wednesday Oct 29th to explore the identities of queer women of color during a poetry salon. LGBTQ-Friendly event! $20 tickets here! GA Tech Students get in FREE! 
 


 Please know, we welcome your ideas & would love to hear from you!

Sincerely,
Park Cannon & Janae Roberts
(404) 248-5453

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