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Press
Event
Franklin H. Williams Caribbean Cultural
Center
/African Diaspora Institute
408 W. 58th Street
(between 9th & 10th Avenues)
New York, NY 10019
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Panel
Discussion
(open
and free to the public)
CUNY Graduate Center
Room c201-c202 Concourse Level
365 5th Ave. (@34th St)
NY, NY 1001
Talking
points:
Emerging issues of Afro Latinos as part of the National
and International Agenda Relevance of Forging Lasting Connections
between Afro Descendent Communities
a) Which are the priority issues for Afro Latinos
in general and for women specifically in your country.
b) What types of network or alliances would work to address
priority issues.
Graduate Center events are co-sponsored
by:
Mauricio Font, Bildner Center for western Hemisphere Studies,
Graduate Center, CUNY; Franklin H. Williams Caribbean Cultural
Center/ African Diaspora Institute; the Global Afro-Latino
& Caribbean Initiative/Latin American & Caribbean
Studies Program, Hunter College, CUNY.
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Prospero's Daughter
Book Reading and Reception.
The Franklin H. Williams Caribbean Cultural Center
/African Diaspora Institute
408 West 58th Street
New York NY 10019
In honor of its author Dr. Elizabeth
Nunez and
Women of Power Conference Attendees.
Co-sponsored by
CCCADI and GALCI

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Breakfast Event
(invitation
only) Council on
Foreign Relations
The Harold Pratt House
58 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065 Race
and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Sergia Galvan and Epsy Campbell Barr to speak.
Sponsored by Julia E. Sweig, Council on
Foreign Relations
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Breakfast Event
(invitation
only)
Essence Magazine
WNET-Channel 13
450 West 33rd Street (between 9th & 10th Avenue)
New York, NY
Sponsored by Susan
Taylor, Essence Magazine
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Roundtable
of Women of Power
(open and free to the public)
From Community Organizing to
Electoral Politics
The Ida K. Lang Recital Hall
Hunter College, CUNY
Room424 Hunter North
695 Park Avenue
New York NY 10065
(Enter on 68th Street between Lexington Avenue & Park
Avenue) Talking
Points:
Women of Power from Community
Organizing to Policymaking Positions
a) What is
the relevance for you of having emerged from community
organizing and community based organizations. How important
is it to maintain this connection?
b) What are the primary difficulties facing Afro Latina
women?
Co-sponsored by Global
Afro-Latino & Caribbean Initiative/Latin American &
Caribbean Studies Program, Hunter College, CUNY and Franklin
H.
Williams Caribbean Cultural Center/ African Diaspora Institute.
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Panel
Discussion
(open and free to the public)
The Expanding Role of
Afro Descendent Women Policymakers in the Americas
York College, CUNY
94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd., Room 1M07
Academic Core Bldg.
Jamaica, NY 11451
Take the E train to Jamaica Center Parsons/Archer stop.
Talking Points:
The Expanding Role of Afro
Descendent Women Policymakers in the Americas.
a) What different perspectives
do African Descendent Women bring to policymaking?
b) Is there a unified vision that African Descendent Women
should promote in their particular countries for the Americas.
Co-sponsored by
Congressman Gregory Meeks; York College, CUNY; GALCI and
CCC.
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El
Diario/La Prensa 11th Annual Celebration
of Latino Leadership
(invitation only)
TBD
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