hello friends and allies...

two shows coming up in later april - the first is a mango tribe gig, and the second is a  WOMEN OUTLOUD benefit for rape victim advocates at which i'm among the featured poets....

alot of people have asked when mango tribe will do another chicago gig, and i'm happy to announce that we'll be at my alma mater, the university of chicago, this coming week!  if you can make it down to hyde park, come check us out... 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2004 /// 7:00-10:00PM
PanAsia Opening Ceremony
featuring Mango Tribe & Dr. Franklin Odo of the Smithsonian Institute
@ University of Chicago
International House Assembly Hall - 1414 E. 59th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
FREE & Open to the Public
Sponsored by PanAsia Committee, Samahan (Filipino Students Association), Asian
Pacific American Graduate Students Collective, PASC (Pan Asian Solidarity
Coalition) and International House.
For more info, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED].

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and PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE come join us for the RVA benefit - Women Outloud provided an amazing space to share my work when i first started reading out a few years sgo, and RVA has served chicago survivors of rape for years and years.  as a poet and survivor, i feel very blessed to be a part of this.....

WOMEN OUTLOUD IS EVERY LAST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH!  PLEASE COME AND SUPPORT -- plz fwd...
 
HERMIT ARTS & WOMEN OUTLOUD PRESENT:
 
SPOKEN WORD BENEFIT SHOW FOR RAPE VICTIM ADVOCATES
TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2004
HOT HOUSE, 31 E. BALBO
8:00 PM
$5
 
HOSTED BY WOMEN OUTLOUD (TARA BETTS, KATHY BARDALES, KAY BARRETT, AND KELLY ZEN-YIE TSAI) & FEATURING SOME OF THE MOST POWERFUL FEMALE POETS FROM ACROSS CHICAGO!
 
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month:
 
Did you know that... approximately 44% of women are victimized by rape or attempted rape at some time in their lives.

Did you know that... at most, only 30% of stranger rapes and 1% of date rapes are ever reported to the police.

Did you know that... s ome estimates indicate that every six minutes of every day someone is sexually assaulted in the U.S. Myths abound about sexual assault.

Info found at http://www.rapevictimadvocates.org .

 

every prayer ever prayed is heard
take power in the power of the word
-sinead o'connor
 


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