On Sunday April 25th 2004, over a thousand organizations of women from
across America are expected to converge on the Washington Mall to
march and rally for women’s reproductive rights in numbers organizers
predict will be "too large to ignore."
Pacifica Radio will be there live from 7am to 1pm PST.
Broadcast schedule:
7 – 9am PST – Morning Stage
produced by the Latina Women’s Health Organization –
Hosts: Amelia Gonzales/ Luz Alvarez Martinez
9 – 1pm Afternoon Stage
Hosts: Verna Avery Brown/Amy Goodman/Amelia Gonzales
Guests hosts: Kim Gandy – N.O.W.
Eleanor Smeal – Feminist Majority
Lorretta Ross – The National Center for Human Rights
Lorraine Cole – Black Woman’s Health Imperative
RALLY SPEAKERS:
Moderators Actresses Whoopi Goldberg and Kathy Najimi ( on the
afternoon stage) Lisa Gay Hamilton and Kate Clinton (morning stage)
Billye Avery, National Black Women’s Health Project, Barbara Harris,
Episcopal Bishop, Jewel Jackson McCabe of Coalition of 100 Black
Women, Lisa Gay Hamilton and Kate Clinton (morning stage) and Rev.
Carlton Veazey, Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice and many
more.
(Unconfirmed)
Christina Aguilera, Charlize Theron, Ed Asner, Kevin Bacon, Ellen
DeGeneres, Shari Belafonte, Alec Baldwin, William Baldwin, Tyne Daly,
Susan Sarandon, Ossie Davis, Ani DeFranco, Indigo Girls, Glen Close,
Bonnie Franklin and many more.