In your area October 28, 2008

DAISY HERNANDEZ – Fierce, fresh and smart, author and journalist Daisy Hernandez focuses on race, gender, sexuality, and other issues affecting young women of color. She is Senior Writer and Managing Editor for ColorLines magazine, coeditor of the book Colonize This! Young Women of Today’s Feminism, and on the editorial advisory board for the Feminist Press. Her editorials and columns have appeared in the New York Times, Ms. Magazine, and many other publications.

In your area January 23, 2009

BERNICE JOHNSON REAGON – Dr. Reagon is a Freedom Singer who highlights her forty year journey as a cultural activist, scholar and artist.  Founder of Sweet Honey In the Rock, she renders her passionate convictions in a moving and memorable mixture of song and spoken word, drawing on the life stories of 19th and 20th century African American women whose struggles for freedom guide her in this moving presentation.