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Conference: Local Action, Global Impact

Sofitel Philadelphia 120 South 17th Street , Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Women's Donor Network network of like-minded women, who combine the benefits of a nurturing social community with timely and relevant education, fast-response, high-impact collaborations, and strategic philanthropic initiatives.

Author Event: Freedom’s Teacher

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

Freedom’s Teacher traces the life of Septima Poinsette Clark from her earliest years as a student, teacher, and community member in rural and urban South Carolina to her increasing radicalization as an activist following World War II, highlighting how Clark brought her life’s work to bear on the civil rights movement.

Mali: Crisis and Hope

IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC, United States

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Author Event: Your Voice Your Vote

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

Join the Institute for Policy Studies and Busboys and Poets for a discussion with Martha Burk about "The Savvy Woman's Guide to Power, Politics, and the Change We Need."

Film: A Path Appears

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

An IPS and Community Cinema preview in a series uncovers the roots behind the incredible adversity faced every day by millions of women, while also presenting glimpses of hope and change.

Film: She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry

Landmark E Street Cinema 555 11th Street, N.W., Washington, DC, United States

Institute for Policy Studies is proud to co-sponsor a Sunday evening screening of "She's Beautiful When She's Angry," a new film that takes a provocative look at the birth of the women's liberation movement between 1966 and 1971.

Author Event: Compañeras

St. Stephen's Church 1525 Newton St NW, Washington, DC, United States

A guiding light for a new generation of feminists and others who would challenge patriarchy, poverty, gender oppression, racism, and all the other inhumanities maintained by global capitalism

Briefing: Black Working Women Matter

Rayburn House Office Building 2167 200 D Street SW, Washington DC, DC

The Institute for Policy Studies’ (IPS) Black Worker Initiative & the National Women’s Law Center invite you to a special briefing and discussion on strategies to promote economic stability among black working women and their families.

Author Event: Household Workers Unite!

Join us for an engaging conversation on black women and work in the U.S. as Premilla Nadasen discusses and signs her new book, telling the stories of African American domestic workers and the little-known history of the domestic worker movement.

Film: Served Like a Girl

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

An IPS and Indie Lens Pop-Up Film and community conversation about a shared sisterhood to help the rising number of homeless women veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and suffer from PTSD, sexual abuse, and other traumas.