UA Women’s Resource Center to Hold Brown Bag Lunch Events
January 27, 2004 - Filed under: Uncategorized
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center is sponsoring Brown Bag Lunch Fridays in the Ferguson Forum from noon-1:15 p.m. on the following dates:
- Friday, Jan. 30, the film “Standing On My Sister’s Shoulders,” a moving portrait of the courageous women who became grassroots leaders of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi, will be shown and followed with discussion.
- Friday, Feb. 6, the film “Mighty Times: the Legacy of Rosa Parks” from the Southern Poverty Law Center that sheds new light on the Montgomery bus boycotts, Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement, will be shown and followed with discussion.
The public is invited and encouraged to bring a lunch to these free events.
For more information, contact Stephanie Chalifoux at the UA Women’s Resource Center, 205/348-5040, schalifoux@sa.ua.edu.
The University of Alabama, a student-centered research university, is experiencing significant growth in both enrollment and academic quality. This growth, which is positively impacting the campus and the state's economy, is in keeping with UA's vision to be the university of choice for the best and brightest students. UA, the state's flagship university, is an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians.
CONTACT: Ryan Davis or Linda Hill, UA Media Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu
SOURCE: Stephanie Chalifoux, UA Women's Resource Center, 205/348-5040, schalifoux@sa.ua.edu