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Date: December-14-98
Contact: Harriet Trudell
Phone: 703.522.2214
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National Women Leaders Issue Call to Action on Impeachment
BLACK LEADERSHIP FORUM * FEMINIST MAJORITY * NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN * NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN * NOW LEGAL DEFENSE AND ACTION FUND * NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN * NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS * AFL-CIO * WOMEN'S INSTITUTE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS * BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN CLUBS INC., USA * NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLORED WOMEN’S CLUBS * NATIONAL WOMEN’S POLITICAL CAUCUS * AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN’S CLERGY ASSOCIATION * PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA * UNITED FARM WORKERS * WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN * CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC POLICY * NATIONAL ABORTION AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS ACTION LEAGUE
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LEADERS ISSUE CALL TO ACTION
ON IMPEACHMENT
December 14, 1998
WHO:
Eleanor Smeal, President, Feminist Majority * Betty Friedan * Dr. Dorothy Height, Chair and President Emerita, National Council of Negro Women * Kim Gandy, Vice President, National Organization for Women * Kathy Rodgers, Executive Director, NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund * Gail Shaffer, CEO, Business and Professional Women Inc., USA * Jane Smith, President, National Council of Negro Women * Jacquelyn Lendsey, Vice President for Public Policy, Planned Parenthood Federation of America * Susan Bianchi-Sand, Chair, National Council of Women’s Organizations * Linda Chavez-Thompson, Executive Vice President, AFL-CIO * Anita Perez-Ferguson, Chair, National Women’s Political Caucus * Dolores Huerta, Co-Founder and Secretary Treasurer, United Farm Workers * Lina Frescas Dobbs, Executive Director, Wider Opportunities for Women * Dr. Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Black Leadership Forum, Inc * Patricia Fletcher, President, National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs * Martha Burk, President, Center for the Advancement of Public Policy * Dr. Donna Allen, President, Women’s Institute for Freedom of the Press * Rev. Audrey Daniel, Director of National Office in Philanthropy and the Black Church * Bishop Imogene Stewart, President, African-American Women’s Clergy Association.
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WHAT:
Call to Action of Women’s Leaders and Organizations on Pending Impeachment Vote
WHERE:
The National Press Club, Zenger Room
WHEN:
Tuesday, December 15, 1998, 10:00 a.m.
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