| Dear
friends and comrades, The War Before, the writings and speeches of Safiya
Bukhari, will be published by the Feminist Press on Feb. 1 2010 (see http://www.feministpress.org/
books/safiya-bukhari/war). Wonda and I invite you to any and all of
the following NYC events (and stay posted for others — or set them up and
tell us!):
New York City events featuring Safiya Bukhari's "The War Before"
Monday,
February 1st, 9:00 am: WBAI-FM
(99.5 FM and streaming at www.wbai.org):
Law and Disorder
Monday,
February 1st, 7:00 pm: Barnes & Noble, Broadway
at 82nd St., Manhattan (1 train to 86th Street; B/C to 86th)
'Black Women, Black Freedom': Celebrating "The War Before" and "Want to Start
a Revolution? Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle," with a panel including
Wonda Jones, Laura Whitehorn, Dayo Gore, and Komozi Woodard. Free.
Wednesday, February 3, 6:00-9:00 pm: Medgar Evers College Center
for Women's Development, 1650 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, Rm. B-1008
(2/3/4/5
to Franklin Avenue; B/Q to Prospect Park; S to Prospect Park or Botanic Garden)
Launch party for "The War Before" and celebration of Safiya Bukhari with Wonda
Jones, Pam Africa, Safiya Bandele, Cleo Silvers, Robyn Spencer, and Laura Whitehorn.
Free.
Friday, February 5, 7:00 pm: Bluestockings Radical Books,
172 Allen St, btwn Stanton and Rivington, Manhattan (F/V to 2nd Avenue; J/M
to Bowery)
Reading and discussion with Joan Gibbs, Laura Whitehorn, Bullwhip (Cyril
Innis), Paulette D'Auteuil, and others. Free.
Saturday, February 13, 7:00 pm: The Brecht Forum, 451 West
Street, between Bethune and Bank Streets, Manhattan (1/2/3 or A/C to 14th
Street)
Book party with Wonda Jones, Michael Tarif Warren, Cleo Silvers, Bullwhip,
Dequi Kioni-Sadiki, Laura Whitehorn, and others. Sliding scale: $6/$10/$15;
free for Brecht subscribers
To buy the book online: http://www.feministpress.org/books/safiya-bukhari/war
We hope
to see you there, there, there and there!
Wonda Jones and Laura Whitehorn
National
Jericho Movement • P.O. Box 1272 • New York, NY 10013 |