Women’s Philanthropy
Women of Vision
WOMEN’S CIVIL RIGHTS MISSION
MAY 14-17, 2022
Delve into American history with Women’s
Philanthropy, Women of Vision and socially
conscious women from Philadelphia on this three-day
trip to Atlanta, Georgia as well as Montgomery, Selma
and Birmingham, Alabama. Join us for an exploration
of the historic struggle that helped shape our nation.
Itinerary highlights include:
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Experience a Sunday service at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s
historic Ebenezer Baptist Church
• Tour the Rosa Parks Museum, and learn about the many
women leaders behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the
movement in Selma
• Visit the National Memorial for Peace & Justice, the first
national memorial for victims of lynching
• Hear the story of Leo Frank, a Jewish man who was falsely
convicted of murder and lynched in 1915
• Meet and walk with Joanne Bland, a participant in the infamous 1965
“Bloody Sunday” voting rights march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge
JANUARY 27, 2022
JEWISH EXPONENT
Mission Co-Chairs
Marcy Bacine
Sharon Freedman
Questions? Arielle Shemesh,
Manager, Missions and Travel
215.832.0629 or
ashemesh@jewishphilly.org We are closely monitoring the
COVID-19 pandemic and are
working with our partners to ensure
your safety. You must be fully
vaccinated to attend this Mission.
To Register:
jewishphilly.org/civilrights Registration closes on
Friday, February 11 th at noon.
Space is limited, register today.
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