Cecile Richards presents "Make Trouble," with Rebecca Traister
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*Please note: This event has reached full capacity and is sold out.
Brooklyn Public Library is proud to partner with Greenlight Bookstore to host Cecile Richards—president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Planned Parenthood Action Fund for more than a decade, daughter of the late Governor Ann Richards, featured speaker at the Women’s March on Washington, and a “heroine of the resistance” (Vogue). Her new book Make Trouble is a story about learning to lead and make change, based on a lifetime of fighting for women’s rights and social justice. Richards discusses her book in conversation with Rebecca Traister, writer-at-large for New York magazine and The Cut, at this special event at the library.
Each $30 ticket includes admission to the event, as well as a signed hardcover copy of Make Trouble. Books are distributed at the event.
This event is accessible for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Open Captioning service is being provided, in part, by a grant from NYSCA/TDF TAP Plus.
Photo © Planned Parenthood Federation of America
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04/03/2018 03:30 pm
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Cecile Richards presents "Make Trouble," with Rebecca Traister
<p><strong>*Please note: This event has reached full capacity and is sold out.</strong></p>
<p>Brooklyn Public Library is proud to partner with Greenlight Bookstore to host <strong>Cecile Richards</strong>—president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Planned Parenthood Action Fund for more than a decade, daughter of the late Governor Ann Richards, featured speaker at the Women’s March on Washington, and a “heroine of the resistance” (<em>Vogue</em>). Her new book <em>Make Trouble</em> is a story about learning to lead and make change, based on a lifetime of fighting for women’s rights and social justice. Richards discusses her book in conversation with <strong>Rebecca Traister</strong>,<strong> </strong>writer-at-large for <em>New York</em> magazine and The Cut, at this special event at the library.</p>
<p><a href="http://maketrouble.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">Each $30 ticket</a> includes admission to the event, as well as a signed hardcover copy of <em>Make Trouble</em>. Books are distributed at the event.</p>
<p>This event is accessible for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.<br />
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