Women’s History Program on Health and Wellness in Honor of Dr. Betty Shabazz

Dr. Shabazz was an advocate for women’s issues particularly,  the health of women.  This evening will not only discuss what is healthy living but guest will dine on healthy cuisine and view the Freedom’s Sisters exhibit.  The national exhibition features 20 African American women, whose stories of courage, commitment and struggle in the name of freedom helped shape the spirit and substance of civil rights in America.  Dr. Betty Shabazz is one of the women featured in this exhibit.

The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center and

The National Association of Women for the Arts will host a Women’s History Program in honor of Dr. Betty Shabazz.

The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center, 3940 Broadway @ 165^th Street – Dr. Betty Shabazz Way

Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 6:30pm – 9:00pm

Leading Women in Health, Education and Business discuss the importance of healthy living for Women

Moderator: Ms. Cheryl Wills, NY1 News

Panelist include:

Hazel N. Dukes, President, NAACP New York State Conference

Norma Jean Darden, Owner, Spoonbread Restaurant

Marci McCall, Emblem Health

Princess Jenkins, Entrepreneur, The Brownstone Boutique

A, C or # 1 Trains to 168^th Street [The Shabazz is located bet 164^th & 165^th Streets on Broadway]

The Shabazz Center, Mark Harding 212 568 1341