NO! A Documentary About Rape and Sexual Assault Screened and Discussed at Brown Memorial Baptist Church

April 3, 2008

in recognition of
SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH (APRIL)

Kevin Powell, Black and Male in America (BAMIA),
Hot 97.1 Radio, allhiphop.com, April Silver of AKILA WORKSONGS, Inc.,
CONNECT, and the Black and Latino Filmmakers Coalition

present

A Special Screening

and Discussion about


NO!

a documentary about rape, sexual assault,
and violence against women and girls

www.NOtheRapeDocumentary.org

featuring

AISHAH SHAHIDAH SIMMONS
Writer, Director, and Producer of the award-winning film NO!

QUENTIN WALCOTT
Anti-violence activist; Director, CONNECT Training Institute (CTI)
and the Community Empowerment Program

KEVIN POWELL
Writer, Activist, and Author of the essay
“Ending Violence Against Women and Girls”
(visit www.huffingtonpost.com to read the essay)

plus a special creative piece by
TOYIA TAYLOR
Poet and Community Activist

MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2008

Doors open at 6:30 pm

program begins at 7:00 pm

at BROWN MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH
(Pastor: Rev. Clinton Miller)

484 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(at the corner of Gates Ave. | Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY)
A or C to Clinton/Washington stop

Admission is FREE, no RSVP needed.
Seating will be on a first-come basis.

This program is open to females AND males of all ages.
Counselors will be on site to field questions from rape,
sexual assault, and domestic violence survivors.

Copies of the NO! DVD will be ON SALE.

PLEASE BRING a PEN and NOTEPAD
and PLEASE COME PREPARED
TO WORK, LEARN, AND SHARE…

For more information call 718.390.3520 OR
email us contact@blackandmaleinamerica.org

Visit us on the web at www.blackandmaleinamerica.org

PLEASE NOTE THAT BAMIA’s regular monthly empowerment workshops are for MALES ONLY. We will return to that format
on Monday, May 5, 2008 at 7pm (same locatoin).

The workshop leader will be KENDRICK B. NATHANIEL.
Topic: “Taking Care of Your Physical Health”

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