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Past Event

Black Women Empowered

Black Women Empowered
March 23, 2023
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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CUNY Lehman College, Leonard Lief Library, Paul Ave, The Bronx, NY 10468 Classroom A- Lower Level

Celebrating Black History and Women's History at Leonard Lief Library

A round table on community organizing led by Black women, organized by Dr. Sarah Soanirina Ohmer, Associate Professor in Latin American and Latino Studies & Africana Studies, featuring:

  • Ana Maria Belique, Santo Domingo, D.R., Founding member of reconoci.do, human rights advocate for Dominicans of Haitian Descent.
  • Juliana Balduino, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Co-Founder of Esperança Garcia Collective and Quilombo leader fighting for Black cultural education in public schools. 

Click here to read more about Ana Maria