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'''Reproductive Rights and the Role of the Sate at Home and Abroad | '''Reproductive Rights and the Role of the Sate at Home and Abroad | ||
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*Moderator: [[Barbara Ehrenreich]], [[Democratic Socialists of America]] | *Moderator: [[Barbara Ehrenreich]], [[Democratic Socialists of America]] | ||
*[[Judith Lorber]], [[Women's Studies Program]], CUNY Grad Center | *[[Judith Lorber]], [[Women's Studies Program]], CUNY Grad Center | ||
| − | *[[Vernice Miller]], Center for Constitutional Rights | + | *[[Vernice Miller]], [[Center for Constitutional Rights]] |
*[[Andrea Miller]], Chair, [[Democratic Socialists of America]] Youth Section | *[[Andrea Miller]], Chair, [[Democratic Socialists of America]] Youth Section | ||
*[[Slavenka Drakulic]], Yugoslav author, feminist | *[[Slavenka Drakulic]], Yugoslav author, feminist | ||
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[[Category:Malcolm X conference]] | [[Category:Malcolm X conference]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:30, 28 July 2017
Vernice Miller
Rainbow
Socialist Scholars Conference 1990
The Socialist Scholars Conference 1990, held September 6-8, at the Hotel Commodore, New York, included panels such as:[1]
Reproductive Rights and the Role of the Sate at Home and Abroad
- Sponsor: Democratic Socialists of America
- Moderator: Barbara Ehrenreich, Democratic Socialists of America
- Judith Lorber, Women's Studies Program, CUNY Grad Center
- Vernice Miller, Center for Constitutional Rights
- Andrea Miller, Chair, Democratic Socialists of America Youth Section
- Slavenka Drakulic, Yugoslav author, feminist
Malcolm X conference
A conference, Malcolm X: Radical Tradition and a Legacy of Struggle was held in New York City, November 14 1990.
The "Black Women and Black Liberation: Fighting Oppression and Building Unity" panel consisted of;
Chairperson:
Panel:
- Fran Beal, Frontline Political Organization
- Vernice Miller, Center for Constitutional Rights
- Barbara Ransby, Ella Baker - Nelson Mandela Center
- Maxine Alexander, editor Speaking for Ourselves
- Marian Kramer, National Welfare Rights Union
Socialist Scholars Conference 1992
Vernice Miller and Peggy Shepherd of West Harlem Environmental Action; Marjorie Moore; Jose Morales, Toxic Avengers of El Puente and Nina LaBoy, South Bronx Coalition for Clean Air were speakers on the Environmental Racism vs. Environmental Justice panel sponsored by the Democratic Socialists of America African American Commission]] at the Tenth Annual Socialist Scholars Conference. The conference was held April 24-26, 1992 at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York City.
Miller also spoke alongside Jose Luis Morin, Center for Constitutional Rights; Wing Lam, Chinese Staff and Workers Union; Marc Greenberg, Interfaith Association on Housing and Home and Annie Ellman, Center for Non-Violence Education were speakers on the Radical Transformation: Organizing Communities in New York City panel sponsored by the North Star Fund.[2]