— Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 —

Women of Weeksville Gather
158 Buffalo Avenue at Weeksville Heritage Center
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Price: donation
We welcome you to an intergenerational community conversation in honor of the women that have come before us, who we are today, and the ones yet to be born. Moderated by Ayanna Prescod, publisher of OurBKSocial, join us for an evening of celebrating our wins, calling upon our ancestral mothers, healing, and good ol’ fashioned girl talk.

“This African American Life” A Book Talk With Hugh B. Price
1368 Fulton Street at RestorationArt
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Price: $5 – $7
RestorationART and Brooklyn Historical Society collaborate to present a conversation and book signing with Hugh B. Price. Price is a long-time civil rights leader, activist and public intellectual.

The Rape of Recy Taylor / Screening and Panel Discussion
388 Atlantic Avenue at The Brooklyn Commons
Time: 7pm – 10pm
Price: $20
International Women’s Day Eve, Joy of Resistance, Multicultural Radio @WBAI is honored to present an advance screening of the newly released critically acclaimed film: “THE RAPE OF RECY TAYLOR”. The film follows Recy Taylor, a Black sharecropper in Alabama who, in 1944, was on her way home from church when she was forced into a car at gunpoint by seven white men, taken into the woods and gang raped. A panel discussion will follow the film.

TASTE presents Chloe Coscarelli
225 Smith Street at Books Are Magic
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
FREE
Join TASTE and Books Are Magic in welcoming Chloe Coscarelli, owner of popular vegan chain by Chloe., for her new cookbook Chloe Flavor: Saucy, Crispy, Spicy, Vegan.

Neil Gaiman in Conversation with Brooke Gladstone
30 Lafayette Avenue at BAM
Time: 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Price: starts at $30
New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman talks to On the Media’s Brooke Gladstone about his work and creative process.

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