WORLDWIDE COMADRAZO 2023
SISTERHOOD & COMMUNITY: Hear Us. See Us. Join Us.
April 29, 2023, via zoom
SPECIAL GUEST: DOLORES HUERTA
Dolores Huerta is a celebrated Latina labor leader, activist and community organizer. She has worked for civil rights and social justice for over 50 years. In 1962, she and Cesar Chavez founded the United Farm Workers Union. Today she is the President and Founder of the Dolores Huerta Foundation. Among her many awards is Mexico’s Order of the Aztec Eagle Award – the highest decoration awarded by the Mexican Government to foreign nationals. Dolores was also the first Latina inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: DR. MONICA MUNOZ MARTINEZ
Dr. Monica Muñoz Martinez is an Associate Professor of History at The University of Texas at Austin. Her book, THE INJUSTICE NEVER LEAVES YOU: Anti-Mexican Violence in Texas received six book awards. Monica co-founded the award winning project “Refusing to Forget” and helped to secure four state historical markers commemorating the history of anti-Mexican violence. She is a 2021 MacArthur Foundation Fellow and in 2023, Monica was named a national honoree for Woman of the Year by USA Today.
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Worldwide Comadrazo
SISTERHOOD & COMMUNITY:
Hear Us. See Us. Join Us.
Worldwide Comadrazo ’23 will be a virtual event again this year.
We will start on zoom for the Welcome, Special Guest, Keynote Speaker, and NORA Awards ceremony. There will be raffle prizes and a Comadres song sing-along. Then we will invite the Comadres Networks nationwide to speak on how they are celebrating “Sisterhood and Community.”
NORA AWARDS! Finalist have been announced. Winners will be revealed at the Worldwide Comadrazo on Saturday, April 29.
REGISTRATION OPEN! Registration link was emailed to all Comadres. Register today and remind all your Comadres to register as well.
We’ll see you Saturday, April 29, for the Worldwide Comadrazo. Until then, stay connected to Your Comadres.
Sincerely,
Maria & Nora
Maria C. Ferrer, Executive Director
Nora de Hoyos Comstock, National/International Founder
WORLDWIDE COMADRAZO ’23
Las Comadres Para Las Americas
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