Chicago Progressive & Radical Action Calendar

March 1997
Events and Actions

March is Women's History Month !

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Food Not Bombs: Ongoing: Every Saturday, 9am-12noon. Every Saturday FNB cooks and serves free food. Call 847.446.3852 for more info.
Tibet Today and Faith in Exile: 1:30 pm, Field Museum. Slide lecture about refugees in Nepal, India and elsewhere. 312.922.9410.

Songs of Freedom & Struggle: 3-6pm. Agape House, 1046 W Polk. 3pm sing-along, 5pm potluck. First Sunday of each month. People's Music Network. 431.5513.

In the Eye of the Beholder: Lookingglass Theater, 2201 S. Halsted. A performance piece exploring the way fear shapes the lives of women. Conceived and directed by Laura Hason. 738.1471 for more info.

Rally on a Cold Day: Noon, Daley Plaza. A call to winter soldiers of the environmental movement. Green sponsors' coordination: 773.772.6454.

Food Not Bombs: Ongoing: Every Saturday, 9am-12noon. Every Saturday FNB cooks and serves free food. Call 847.446.3852 for more info.
Women Making History, Celebrating in the Struggle, Demanding Justice for the Future: 9:00-1:00 Conference, 1:00 luncheon. Loyola University at 47 E. Pearson near Wabash and State. Topics will include reproductive health care, youth issues, violence against women, economic empowerment, political activism, women's health care, arts & entertainment, women's spirituality, women's sexuality, and immigrant rights. Endorsers include: The Ann Ida Gannan, BVM, Center for Women and Leadership Loyola University, African American Women in Defense of Ourselves, Amnesty International, Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health, 8th Day Center for Justice, Gabriela, NOW Chicago Chapter, Prairie Fire Organizing Committee, Puerto Rican Cultural Center. For more information call 312.641.5151 or 773.278.6706.

Food Not Bombs: Ongoing: Every Saturday, 9am-12noon. Every Saturday FNB cooks and serves free food. Call 847.446.3852 for more info.

Globalizing the Economy: Opportunity or Oppression? Global Economics and Human Rights: Noon, Episcopal Diocese Church Center, 65 East Huron; Loyola University. Featured speaker is Nicaraguan economist Zabier Gorostiaga SJ; Peggy Law (The Politics of Power and Empowerment), addressing neoliberalism. Luncheon cost $30. RSVP to Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America, 312.939.3271; Call Chicago Metropolitan Sanctuary Alliance for details, 312.939.3270.

Food Not Bombs: Ongoing: Every Saturday, 9am-12noon. Every Saturday FNB cooks and serves free food. Call 847.446.3852 for more info.
A Banquet for the Illinois New Party: 6:30 pm, Quality Inn, 1 S. Halsted. Invited speakers include: Congressman Danny K Davis, Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., and author/filmmaker Michael Moore. $30 includes buffet dinner and program. Reservations to: New Party, 117 W Harrison, #200, Chicago, 60605. For more info contact the New Party at 312.939.4136.

Food Not Bombs: Ongoing: Every Saturday, 9am-12noon. Every Saturday FNB cooks and serves free food. Call 847.446.3852 for more info.

last updated 2/16/97