a1270: Sun. 3/17/DC Beverly Bell/Marie Alexander : Walking on Fire : in Wash. DC

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: tminsky@ix.netcom.com


Beverly Bell lecture  at Politics & Prose.
 at Connecticut and Fessenden.  Washington DC             


<P>BEVERLY BELL and MARIE SIMONE ALEXANDER
> Sunday, Mar. 17, 4 p.m.
> Haiti, land of repression and poverty, also has a deep history of resistance.
> The 38 oral histories that comprise WALKING ON FIRE:  Haitian Women's
> Stories of Survival and Resistance (Cornell University Press, $18.95) are wide
> ranging. Editor Beverly Bell, director of the Center for Economic Justice, and
> Ms. Alexander, women's health advocate and one of participants in this project,
> will join us.