Thank you Attorney General Herring on behalf of the Commonwealth and the women of the United States of America. @agmarkherring #ERAnow
WBAI filed an amicus brief for certification of the ERA as the #28thAmendment. The ERA is a constitutional amendment that'll guarantee legal gender equality for women & men. No amendment that's been ratified by 3/4 of States has failed to become part of the Constitution #ERAnow
Join us tomorrow at noon for our virtual event, Advocacy 101, with Mayor Nancy Rotering, who teaches Women and American Political Leadership at @NorthwesternU. Learn about how to advocate for issues you care about, from the city level to the federal level: bit.ly/3oL8bBK
Join us Jan 11 at noon for our virtual event, Advocacy 101, with Mayor Nancy Rotering, who teaches Women & American Political Leadership at @NorthwesternU. Learn about how to advocate for issues you care about, from the city level to the federal level: bit.ly/3oL8bBK
Let’s throw back to a warm day in August when we had a ball at the 2021 WBAI Golf Outing! Keep your eyes peeled for part two next Thursday for a glimpse at the awards and post-golf event. #TBT #ThrowBackThursday #femalelawyers #womensupportingwomen #WomenEmpowerment #WomenLawyers
Same-sex relationships are criminalized in certain countries & are sometimes punishable by death, leaving many with no choice but to seek refuge elsewhere. Join us virtually on 12/16 at 6:30 PM to hear from LGBTQ+ immigrants & refugees and legal experts: bit.ly/3HMwxnl
Meet Suzan Shown Harjo, Hodulgee Muscogee and Southern Cheyenne. An activist, poet, and journalist, Susan received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2014. She has spent 40+ years fighting for Native American sovereignty rights #nativeamericanheritagemonth
Heartbroken to learn of the passing of Ngozi C. Okorafor. Our deepest sympathies to her family & friends. Services on 12/2:
MASS 11AM
Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church, 1131 Douglas Ave, Flossmoor, IL
VISITATION 1-5PM
Tews-Ryan Funeral Home, 18230 S Dixie Hwy, Homewood, IL
"The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity." -Amelia Earhart #motivationmonday #mondaymotivation #womenempowerment #womeninspiringwomen
Elizabeth Peratrovich was born in Petersburg, Alaska & was a member of the Lukaax.adi clan in the Raven moiety of the Tlingit nation. Elizabeth helped draft & introduce the Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945 which passed in the Senate, 11 to 5 #nativeamericanheritagemonth
Mentors and Mentees: Join us for a kickoff with wine, cheese and good company. December 14 from 5:30 to 7pm at Clifford Law Offices. Register now: bit.ly/3nGLJdI #womenlawyers #womeninlaw #illinoislawyer #chicagoattorneys
Megan Davis is an Aboriginal Australian activist & human rights lawyer. She is considered one of the most influential human rights lawyers in the world & helped draft the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) #nativeamericanheritagemonth
Happy Thanksgiving! We’re thankful for our members, our supporters and community. #thankful #thanksgiving
2021 Top Women Lawyers in Leadership Awards is only 9 days away! Are you registered? Join us Dec 9, for our virtual event at 5:00 where we’ll honor elite women lawyers who have created growth in their field Register: bit.ly/30FMPNC #WomenLawyers #WomenAttorneys
WBAI President Lauren Tuckey was interviewed by Justice Reyes on @DSFchicago show “Profiles in the Law.” She shares her journey to becoming a lawyer & her passion for community service ranging from @PAWSChicago to the work she does as president of WBAI: youtube.com/watch?v=Ti6Hm8Bv…
Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte was an Omaha tribe member raised on the Omaha Indian Reservation. She attended the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania and became the first Native American woman doctor in history. #nativeamericanheritagemonth
Our mentorship program enables women newer to law to learn from an experienced mentor. Our mentors give back to shape the future generation of attorneys. Sign up today to become a mentor or mentee! Fill out the form so we can make a match: bit.ly/3FFHhSw #WomenLawyers
"The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you're very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble." -Serena Williams
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