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2023 Clara Lemlich Awards for Social Activism
May 19 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT
Clara Lemlich Awards for Social Activism
May 19, 2023
4:00 PM
The Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Ave at 103rd St.
New York, NY
The Clara Lemlich Awards for Social Activism celebrate the lives of
incredible women whose many decades of brilliant activism
have made real and lasting change in the world.
The Lemlich Awards will be held in person this year at the Museum of the City of New York. It will also be live streamed. RSVP to info@LaborArts.org if you will attend in person; find the link for virtual participation here.
This year, the Lemlich Awards honor: Black and Latino cultural correspondent Angela Fontanez, quality of life activist Olive Freud, civil rights and UFT organizer Velma Hill, Chinatown union leader Alice Ip, Prison reform advocate Barbara Martinsons and Holocaust educator Anita Weisbord.
More information at www.laborarts.org