WHAT : 1995 National NOW Conference focusing on: immediate strategies for how to counter increasing right wing attacks on affirmative action, abortion rights and poor women's rights; organizing for the 1996 elections; and more long-term strategies for a new campaign to pursue an amendment that will put women in the U.S. Constitution.
WHEN : July 21-23, 1995
WHERE : Hyatt Regency, Columbus, Ohio.
HILITES :
OPENING NEWS CONFERENCE 10 a.m., Friday, July 21
MAJOR MARCH TO AND PROTEST AT OHIO CAPITOL BUILDING 1:30 p.m., Saturday, July 22 (camera risers will be provided).
KEYNOTE SPEECHES by NOW President Patricia Ireland; Ada E. Deere, Assistant U.S. Secretary for Indian Affairs; Angela Jordan Davis, Rainbow Coalition board chair; and a leader of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund 3-5 p.m., Saturday, July 22.