[Oe List ...] The Women's March - Boston edition

[Doris Hahn via OE]

Thank you for the wonderful reports from all the marches.

And thanks, Geri for the great photo.

Doris Hahn

On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Geri Tolman via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net
> wrote:

> Our daughter Bonnie and I, along with 2 of my granddaughters, were part of
> the millions of souls sending a message that we won’t back down, and intend
> to work for our inclusive society and social justice.  The crowd was
> polite, progressive and multi-everything!!!  Most uplifting for me was the
> youth of the speakers - Elizabeth Warren was probably the oldest.  Or
> perhaps the Water Protector who had spent her summer at Standing Rock was
> of my generation.  We have some very strong, articulate, energetic young
> women here in the Northeast sector of the US.  I intend to use my wiley
> energies to help them organize into effective resistance to the threat of
> losing the rights that women have gained in the last 150 years.
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> The organizing group just sent an email out to the more-than-100,000 on
> their local contacts list.
> Subject: The Next Steps.  We *will* organize to assure that Saturday’s
> march was NOT just a flash in the pan.
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> (In the photo, Bonnie on the left, me on the right, two of my buddies in
> the middle)
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> We are Nasty Women!!
> if you aren’t afraid of references to bodily fluids, and haven’t seen the
> video of Ashley Judd’s rendition of a rap written by a young woman in
> Tennessee, here’s a link to the video on YouTube:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffb_5X59_DA
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