Monthly Archives: March 2009

WCC Skill Share

Posted on March 20, 2009 by tani

  WCCC SKILL SHARE RETREAT   “Treat the earth well. We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children.” –Ancient Native American proverb   Women’s Creative Collective for Change is a circle of resistance woven … Continue reading →

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Barbara Kruger Does The Windows of CUNY Graduate Center

Posted on March 15, 2009 by tani

          Last month, Barbara Kruger created a series of short films to play in the 5th Avenue storefront windows of the CUNY graduate center. They played for two weeks then taken away. In their place, two … Continue reading →

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Artist Spotlight: Favianna

Posted on March 15, 2009 by tani

Cooking is self-determination Written by bfp on March 12th, 2009 found this amazing poster and many others over at Favianna.com, the web home of an amazing Latin@ radical artist. about the posters, Favianna says: I recently collaborated with Bryant Terry, author of … Continue reading →

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Radical Woman of Color Media Making

Posted on March 10, 2009 by tani

Written by bfp on March 3rd, 2009 At last year’s Allied Media Conference, there was a six hour discussion between self-identified radical women of color media makers attempting to answer the question: what is radical women of color media making? The … Continue reading →

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Mujeres de Maiz

Posted on March 10, 2009 by tani
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High rates of HIV/AIDS found to be connected to poverty

Posted on March 10, 2009 by tani

High rates of HIV/AIDS found to be connected to poverty Written by bfp on March 10th, 2009 See here for more information CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS LAUD NEW REPORT TRACKING HIV/AIDS AMONG NYC WOMEN BY NEIGHBORHOOD 60% of HIV-positive women reside … Continue reading →

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Dr Vandana Shiva: Empowering women

Posted on March 10, 2009 by tani

  By Dr Vandana Shiva Dr Shiva is an Indian physicist, ecological campaigner, women’s rights activist and writer.     Written on the train from Punjab, India I have spent all day with 300 women from rural Punjab who had … Continue reading →

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International Woman’s Day

Posted on March 9, 2009 by tani

  Written by bfp on March 9th, 2009 Renee at Womanist Musings has been running a really great interview series for international woman’s day. She’s interviewed a whole bunch of different feminist bloggers and posted their answers. She just posted mine today. Head … Continue reading →

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C. Finley's Wallpapered Dumpsters

Posted on March 9, 2009 by tani
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Beyond Chris & Rihanna

Posted on March 8, 2009 by tani

A Females United For Action statement by Alex Pates (age 15) and Ansheera Ace Hilliard (age 17) via the Women & Girls Collective Action Network We hear so much of what will happen to Chris Brown’s reputation and career if … Continue reading →

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