National Black Women's Defense League

BWDL: THE NATIONAL BLACK WOMEN'S DEFENSE LEAGUE': National Task Force For The Elimination of Violence and Abuse of Africana Females

Comments/Agenda: Million Woman Movement/National in cooperation with the International/Universal Million Woman Movement & Brothers In Support

WHAT:
"A CALL TO ACTION" Direct and Holistic Actions for the Elimination of Violence and Abuse of Women and Girls of African Descent
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPANT IN THE TELE-CONFERENCE CALL:
* Black Females who have experienced being abused (in the past or presently) or family members
* AND Only "serious" persons (Sisters and Brother) of African descent who want to assist in anyway possible, with the understanding that only WE, the Black/African Family and Communities can and will make the difference and bring this monster to its knees

MISSION/PURPOSE:
To assist in the further development and national establishment of the Black Women's Defense League who's major and fundamental mode of operations is to Defend, Protect, Service and Heal females of African descent (and their children) In that The "ENOUGH IS ENOUGH" Project that BWDL has conducted for more than 12 years along with related work is now being redesigned and readied for maximized productivity and effectiveness. The immediate mission is to exhibit well thought out,, organized, consistent non-Europenized tactics to eradicate this destructive behavior which includes understanding from whence it comes Present goals include the implement a clear no nonsense pro-active campaign that provides greater awareness, education, training and other solution oriented initiatives.
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Tonight's Discussion Focus Areas:
* Committees
* Updates on Face Book and Newsletter
* Radio program suggestions (Topics, Guest, etc.)
* Where Do We Go From Here (Training, Speakers Bureau, etc.)
* General Reports and Updates:
* Call To Artist (Logo development, music & art partnerships etc.)
* Review of Information Materials and Documents (recently sent for review and filing)
* Suggestions (please be prepared)
* Assignments: (if one is not selected, one will be assigned)

Review of Last Week's Topics:

* National Summit and Rally for the "Elimination of Violence and Abuse of Africana/Black Women and Girls' in DC in May 2012
* National "SPEAK OUT" and Declaration Oct. 2011 (14th anniversary
event in Philly)
* Community Hearings and Testimonies and monthly Speak Outs etc.(nationwide)
* Local and national symposiums, Think Tanks, research teams etc.
* Interested in Culture, Arts, Activism and/or Justice
* Building a National Support Sistahood
* Brothers In Support "FOR BROTHERS ONLY" Village/Town Hall Meeting
* Brief Overview of some of the Protracted Goals and Missions

ALSO Provided:

* Learn more about MWM and BWDL-Who we are, What we do and Why
* Our philosophy, methodology and ideology
* How you can get involved: Volunteer, Supporter, Special Project
Coordinator, etc.
(need not be a member)
* Membership Info: Starting a Chapter, becoming an affiliate,becoming a
partner
* Upcoming events and programs

Conference Call Host: Empress Chi
Founder of the historic Million Woman March and President General of MW Universal Movements

Start Time:
08:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
End Time: 11:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time
Dial-in Number: 1-270-400-2000 (East Coast)
Participant Access Code: 5675464











This event start today, Wednesday, April 30, 2011



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Official and National Million Woman Movement