Nassau Community College Womenís History Month Committee Presents

Garden City, NY – In celebration of Women’s History Month, Nassau Community College Women’s History Month Committee honors women artists, writers and activists.  All programs are free and open to the public.  For more information please contact Barbara Horn, Coordinator, Women’s Studies Project, 516-572-7082.

Sister Souljah Speaks, Wednesday, March 6, 11:00 a.m., College Center Building.  Internationally known author of No Disrespect and The Coldest Winter Ever, community activist, political commentator and organizer of “At Daddy’s House”

Filmmaker Nancy Savoca, Wednesday, March 20, 12:30 p.m., Tower 11^th Floor.  Director of “True Love” (Grand Jury Prize 1989 Sundance Film Festival), “Household Saints”, “24-Hour Woman” and the HBO production “If These Walls Could Talk”

Film Viewing: Nancy Savoca’s “24-Hour Woman”, Tuesday, March 19, 7:00 p.m. and Wednesday, March 20, 6:00 p.m., College Center Building.

Women in Film, Women’s Studies Faculty Seminar, Wednesday, March 20, 3:30 p.m., 351 Harmon Avenue.  Filmmaker Nancy Savoca will discuss the making of “24-Hour Woman” and documentary maker Veronique N. Doumbe will talk about producing “Denis A. Charles: An Interrupted Conversation”

“The Islamic Constitution, Women and Socioeconomic Development in Iran”, Thursday, March 21, 1:00 p.m., Tower 11^th Floor.  Professor Behrouz H. Tabrizi, Chair, Department of Economics, St. Francis College (co-sponsored with NCC International Studies Committee, “The World of Islam: Religion, Culture and Politics)

“Women and Representation in Renaissance Painting”, Thursday, April 4, 11:30, Building G, Room C65.  An art forum lecture by Professor Marina Delaney, Art Department (co-sponsored by the Art Department, Art Forum Committee)