GSU's NOW

The official account for Georgia Southern University’s chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) 💜

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

To celebrate Black History Month, NOW will be acknowledging the amazing contributions by Black women throughout the entire month.

Keep up with this thread so you won’t miss out!

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Happy Monday! Come hang with us tonight at our general body meeting ✨

"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement." - Helen Keller

[Alpina Schemin @AintNoWayInhale]

Big Boss

[D$✨ @DajahWasHere]

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[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Our president @DajahWasHere spotted @NationalNOW while visiting D.C. over the weekend! 🌎

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

We hope you come hang with us tomorrow for open mic night in the IT Building at 6 pm! Bring a friend, come unwind and watch some amazing performances. 🤩✨

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Jane Bolin (1908-2007)

• First Black woman to graduate from Yale Law School
• First Black woman to join the NYC Law Department
• Became the first Black woman judge in 1939

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

To celebrate Black History Month, NOW will be acknowledging the amazing contributions by Black women throughout the entire month.

Keep up with this thread so you won’t miss out!

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Zelda Wynn Valdes (1905-2001)

• Created the PlayboyBunny outfit
• Created designs for Josephine Baker, Dorothy Dandridge, Eartha Kitt, Gladys Knight + more
• Her design shop was the first by any black designer AND the first black-owned shop on Broadway in NYC (1948)

[The George-Anne @TheGeorgeAnne]

An open-mic reading event called "Our Mothers' Gardens," hosted by Georgia Southern University's Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies department and the National Organization of Women, is planned for Thursday and Saturday.

https://t.co/CZ0JGGRorb

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Open mic night coming up this week‼️

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Calling all singers, rappers and poets 🤩🎤 ‘Our Mother’s Gardens’ will be held Feb. 13th and 15th. Proceeds from this open mic will be donated to The Teal House, so please come out to support and have fun!

To sign up: https://t.co/UgdWss6UZ8

[D$✨ @DajahWasHere]

Upcoming @GsuNow events! 🥳 See you guys later today! #SouthernNotState

[SAAS @ GSU @GSU_SAAS]

black girl cookiessss, come and get your cookies ! 🗣🗣
Stop by our table all month to get some homemade treats from SAAS💕
STARTING TODAY❕@ 11am-1pm✨
#SouthernNotState

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Come out TONIGHT to learn more about the ONLY intersectional feminist organization on campus ✨

Bring a friend! Everyone is welcomed.
Russell Union, room 2041 @ 5:30pm

Art: @ liberaljane (IG)

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Calling all singers, rappers and poets 🤩🎤 ‘Our Mother’s Gardens’ will be held Feb. 13th and 15th. Proceeds from this open mic will be donated to The Teal House, so please come out to support and have fun!

To sign up: https://t.co/UgdWss6UZ8

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Looking for a organization to join? Come see what we’re about next Monday, 2/3 ✨

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Curious about feminism? Want to be surrounded by other like-minded individuals? We hope to see you at our first meeting of the Spring 2020 semester! ✨ #southernnotstate

[GSU's NOW @GsuNow]

Meet NOW at the org fair today from 11a-1p at the Rotunda! #SouthernNotState

[NAACP @NAACP]

Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
#MLKDay #MLKDay2020

[AJ+ @ajplus]

Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., is devoting #MLKDay2020 to fighting voter suppression.

She's working to register as many voters as possible, culminating Monday at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

"Change never happens just because," she told @Reuters.

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#southernnotstate

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In honor of Alice Walkers’ ‘In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens’ 🌷 This open mic will raise awareness and funds for those affected by gender violence.
All singers, writers/poets, rappers and anyone who wants to get behind the mic are encouraged to attend! 🤩