• GACS Songs for Survivors

    Pelican Harry's Sports Gro 14801 S Founders Crossing, Homer Glen, IL, United States

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  • Reclaiming Voices Art Show

    Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, IL, United States

    Reclaiming Voices Art Show is Next Month! Mark your calendars to attend our 6th annual Reclaiming Voices Survivor Art Show on Sunday, April 21 from 10am-4pm at the Morton Arboretum! This art show is designed so survivors of sexual abuse and exploitation can reclaim their voices through artistic expression in a safe space that aims to inspire the community, promote […]

  • John Lewis National Day of Commemoration and Action

    DuPage Township Administration Office 241 Canterbury Ln, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

      July 17, 2024 marks the 4th anniversary of the death of the Late Congressman John Lewis! On that day, we will come together in events across the country to commemorate his death and more importantly his life work to secure voting rights for all people. With the going attack on democracy, the events will […]

  • Fix The Insurrection Act

    Virutal

    A law last updated 150 years ago gives presidents dangerous authority to use the U.S. military as a domestic police force. The Insurrection Act has virtually no limits on when and how this power can be used, making it a loaded weapon in the hands of any leader, Democrat or Republican, who is tempted to […]

  • Feminist EqualiTea

    Palmer House Hilton 17 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL, United States

      The Feminist Majority and the ERA Coalition invite you to join... The Feminist Majority & the ERA Coalition invite you to join... Eleanor Smeal President, Feminist Majority Katherine Spillar Executive Director, Feminist Majority; Executive Editor, Ms.*  Dolores Huerta President, Dolores Huerta Foundation* Dr. Michele Bratcher Goodwin Executive Producer, Ms. Studios* Dee Martin Feminist Majority, […]

  • 1619: The Journey of a People

    White Oak Library District - Romeoville Branch 201 Normantown Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

    On August 20, 1619, 20 enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown, Virginia. The 400-year journey that followed would change a nation and the world. 1619: The Journey of a People is a dynamic theatrical and lecture experience featuring Playwright, Professor, and Performer, Ted Williams III. This one-man show packs generations of history into an abridged performance. 1619: The Journey […]

  • Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

    Harris Theater 205 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Chicago Humanities is honored to welcome Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson as she welcomes the public into her life and world, tracing her family’s ascent from segregation to her confirmation on the highest court Join us on September 15 as she discusses her groundbreaking memoir, Lovely One. Justice Jackson pulls back the curtain, marrying […]

  • Joliet PrideFest 2024

    Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park 201 W Jefferson St, Joliet, IL, United States
  • Period Action Day

    Virutal

    PERIOD ACTION DAY (PAD) was started in 2019 by PERIOD., and originally named National Period Day. In 2020, it was renamed to Period Action Day and now serves as a global day of advocacy to celebrate the impact of youth activists in the menstrual equity movement and propel the movement forward with calls to action […]

  • Will County Take Back the Night

    Crossroads Christian Church 2312 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL, United States

    Free and open to the public! Since 1997, Will County Take Back the Night offers an opportunity for survivors of abuse and gender based violence to join with others of all races, cultures, backgrounds and experiences to combine the strength of their voices to declare an end to violence. Each year, the event includes a […]