The Power of the Arts to Create Social Change: A Women Deliver 2019 Conference Satellite Event
Date and Time
Jun 6, 2019 6:30 pm
Location
Anacostia
2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20020
Jun 6, 2019 6:30 pm
Anacostia
DC artists shine a light on #MeToo, maternal mortality, and gender equality
This summer, join us for a community celebration to share strategies, tips, and tactics for tapping into the arts to improve gender equality in the U.S. “The Power of the Arts to Create Social Change†takes place 6:30 - 8:30 PM ET on Thursday, June 6, 2019, at Busboys and Poets Anacostia located at 2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE in Washington, DC. Free and open to the public, a mix & mingle cash bar will be available. Doors open at 6:00 PM ET.
Organized by FUNKY BROWN CHICK, Inc. in partnership with Women Deliver and Busboys and Poets, during the event, FUNKY BROWN CHICK, Inc. CEO Twanna A. Hines moderates a panel discussion with: Kristen Jackson, Connectivity Director, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company; Sue Obedi, Director, Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) Hollywood Bureau; and Kayla Randall, City Lights Editor, Washington City Paper. Event attendees will also enjoy a screening of relevant film clips and view relevant artwork.
#WD2019 #ThePowerOf #TheArts
ABOUT YOUR HOSTS:
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Women Deliver is a leading global advocate that champions gender equality and the health and rights of girls and women. |
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FUNKY BROWN CHICK, Inc. brings the joy of digital media & entertainment to the masses to create a better world. |
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Busboys and Poets is a cultural hub where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted. |
