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The Friends of Susan B. Anthony invite you to their Annual Women's Equality Day Luncheon
On Saturday, August 26, 2023, they will celebrate the 175th anniversary of the women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York in 1848 and the 103rd anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (woman suffrage) in 1920.
The luncheon will feature an award presentation and a speaker.
2023 Recipient of Friends of Susan B. Anthony Award: Faye Williams
Each year a local woman is recognized who exemplifies the spirit of Susan B. Anthony. This year, Faye Williams will be honored for her activism on behalf of social justice. She is a founder of the Alachua County Black History Task force and prominent member of many other community organizations.
Speaker: Jennifer Adams
The featured speaker will be Jennifer Adams, who served as a Board Director for the League of Women Voters of Florida and also chaired the State Advocacy and Social Justice Committees. She is presently Executive Director of Florida Community Partnership, and continues to advocate for empowering women and girls.
For more information and to register, please visit their event page. Deadline for registration is August 20. No sales at the door.