Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013, April 01, 1986, Page 13, Image 13

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    R isin g at 408 SW Second Avenue. C all
2 2 3 -8 2 9 9 for more inform ation.
Unlearning Racism: Celebrating
and Building Multi-Cultural Alliances is
the title of a workshop whicn w ill be pre­
sented by Ricky Sherover-M arcuse on
A p ril 12,1 to 5 pm at 5540 NE Sandy Blvd.
(C entral Northeast Neighbors building).
Ricky w ill a lso conduct a special w ork­
shop for Jew s on A p ril 13,1-5 pm in the
sam e location entitled Celebrating
Jewishness: Unlearning Racism and
Building Multi-Cultural Alliances
$5-$15 (slid in g scale) from participants is
requested.
A form er philosophy and social theory
professor, Ricky has worked a s counsel­
ing teacher, group leader and facilitator
on a variety of cross-cultural issues. Her
w orkshops provide a setting in which par­
ticip a nts can explore social conditioning,
with regard to racism and anti-sem itism
and begin to unlearn it.
Sponsors include National O rganiza­
tion for W om en, M etropolitan Human Re­
la tions C om m ission, New Jew ish Agenda,
N ational Law yers G uild, Lesbian
C om m unity Project, Dem ocratic
So c ia lists of Am erica, the Rainbow C o a li­
tion, C enter for Third W orld O rganizing,
and O regon Student Public Interest
Research Group.
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THURSDAY
Pa rting G lances preview s tonight
with a cham pagne reception at the 5th
Avenue Cinema. Sponsored by Moyer
Theater. The showing w ill benefit Phoenix
Rising . Cham pagne reception at 7 pm
with the film showing at 8 pm. Tickets are
$7.00 in advance and are available by
c a llin g 236-1252 or 223-8299 for ticket
outlets. (See Just Entertainment for more
inform ation).
Rita M ae Brown w ill be at C atbird Seat
Bookstore for an autographing party.
Take Back the Night March was held on
M ay Eve, 1977 in Frankfurt, Germany,
when 3000 women marched to protest
violence against women. The first such
protest in the United States was held the
next year in San Francisco when 5000 wo­
men m arched to protest pornography.
Since then, the event has spread to cities
throughout the United States and has
been an annual event in Portland for the
la st several years.
Those w ishing to volunteer to help, or
those wanting more information can call
232 -3 8 4 2 , or write Take Back the Night,
2104 SE M orrison St., Portland, 97214.
Hunter Davis.
W a r Ta x Day. The IRS requests that all
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WEDNESDAY
Pop and folk sing er Hunter D avis —
celebrating the release of her new album
Harmony on Redwood Records — w ill
appea r at Primary Domain, on A pril
16th, 1986, at 8 pm.
Hunter is e sta b lishing herself as a pow­
erful creative force in today's pop and
folk scene Perform ance credits include
Harry C hapin, G eorge W inston, Holly
Near, Ferron, Theresa Trull and Barbara
Higbie. Her appearances have taken her
to te le visio n's "C h a rlie 's A n g e ls" and to
clubs, coffeehouses, and festivals around
the nation.
Hunter D avis touches audiences with
creativity and warmth!
For ticket inform ation contact: Kate Su l­
liva n, 224-4135.
Just Out, April, 1986
The W o rld Peace U n ive rsity presents:
One Voice: A Concert for Peace star
S.W. Broadway, from 3:30-5:30 p.m.
M ovem ent, M usic and Relaxation is
the topic of this Lesb ia n Forum , 7 :30 p.m.
US c itize n s volunta rily fork over a sche­
duled percentage of their m onies to pay
for the proliferation of weapons.
After today, you are subject to fines and
other assessm ents as may be prescribed.
Think about it.
2 5 _________ FRIDAY
R ita Mae Brown, w ell-known author of
Rubyfruit Jungle and Six of One, w ill be
sig n in g copies of her latest book. High
Hearts, at the C atbird Seat Bookstore, 913
TUESDAY
at W estm inster Presbyterian Church, 1624
NE Hancock. A wom en-only event since
1981, the Lesbian Forum is interpreted for
the deaf, offers free supervised childcare
and is w heelchair accessible from 7 :00 to
7 :25 at the 16th street door. For TTY relay,
contact NW A N SIR at 233-2677 and ask
for W illo w at 236-4386. Your $2 donation
helps defray costs (more or less is O.K.)
nom ah County C entral Library, 801 SW
10th Avenue. Everyone is welcom e. For
m ore inform ation c a ll 249-8067. W heel­
c h a ir accessible.
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SATURDAY
The annual N orthw est Regional Con­
ference o f the National Law yers Guild
is scheduled for Portland A pril 19-20. The
theme of the conference is In It for the
Long Haul: Inspirations for Action. The
conference w ill be held at the Lew is and
C la rk Law School, 10015 SW Terw illiger
Blvd., beginning at 8:30 am, A p ril 19.
Everyone is welcome.
W orkshop topics include Abortion
C lin ic Violence, Central Am erica Sanc­
tuary, Anti-apartheid. Peace and
Disarm am ent, Native Am erican issues.
N e o -N a zis in the Northwest, Police M is­
conduct and several more.
Fo r inform ation ca ll Beverly Stein, Con­
ference Coordinator, at 228-5222 (days).
Th is year's Take Back the Night march
and ra lly w ill be held at 7 pm on A pril 19,
at the Terry Schrunk Plaza.
Take Back The Night is an annual pro­
test against rape, w ife-beating, por­
nography, and other form s of violence
ag a inst women and children. The first
Sla v ic Voices, a four-woman a
c a p e lla ensem ble, w ill perform folk songs
of Eastern Europe at 7 :30 pm Saturday,
A p ril 19 at the Balkan Restaurant/C afe
International on NW Broadway and G li-
san. A dm ission is $3 or 2 for $5. Authenti­
c a lly prepared and d elicious dinners are
p riced from about $4 to $8. Doors open at
6 :3 0 pm.
The group b ring s to you the lives and
tra d itio ns of the people of Eastern Europe
through folk songs from a ll regions of
Yug o sla via (C roatia, Dalm atia, Serbia,
M acedonia), Bulgaria, and Russia. The
sin g in g is in the native languages, and
Eng lish translations enhance the
program . The group sin g s unaccom pa­
nied by m usical instruments, highlighting
only the blend of the voices.
Although much of the group's repertoire
com es from recordings and workshops,
som e is collected in the Woodbum area
from the Russian-speaking O ld Believers
who live there. Som e of those songs w ill be
perform ed in Saturday's program.
ring C ris W illia m so n and Tret Fure with
C a rrie Barton and sp ec ia l guests, sin g e r/
songw riters Don Eaton and Susan Peter­
son at 8 pm in the Benson High School
A uditorium . Reserved seat tickets are
$12.50 and $10.00 a va ila b le at G l Joe's,
Everybody's Records, and Jean M achine-
G a lle ria .
One Voice: A Concert fo r Peace is a
benefit for The W orld Peace University —
an organization based in Portland whose
g oa l is the eradication of w ar and w orld
hunger. A ll proceeds from this concert w ill
go to The W orld Peace University. For more
inform ation, ca ll Doug Fish at (503)
221-0244.
2 7 ________SUNDAY
W om en’s M usic N etw ork meets
a g a in for a potluck/jam . Bring your m usi­
ca l instrum ent, interest a nd /o r a dish. 5-9
pm. C a ll 234-7080 or 249-8767 for more
inform ation.
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G ay troubadours, Ron Rom anovsky
and Pa ul P h illip s are on a 30-city tour
that b rin g s them to Portland today in a
b enefit concert perform ance for Phoenix
Rising . Nan C o llie and Kathy Fa llo n of
M otherlod e w ill open for Rom anovsky
and P h illip s at 8 pm at the Northwest
Service Center, 1819 NW Everett.
The sin g ing /so n g w riting duo made
m any fans when last in Portland at a
b enefit for Dignity, with their harm onizing
voices and music.
Th e ir newest album . Trouble In
Paradise w as produced by Theresa Trull
and features o rig in a l m usic ranging in
style from new wave to bluegrass.
Nan C o llie and Kathy Fa llo n of Mother-
lode perform o rig in a l folk m usic, their own
and others'.
Tic ke ts are $10 in advance and are
a va ila b le at A W om an's Place Bookstore.
A rtichoke M usic, M usic M illenium , C at­
b ird Seat, Tw enty-Third Avenue Books, Out
M ed ia and Phoenix Rising . (See Just
Entertainm ent for more inform ation.)
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THURSDAY
Join Ra d ic a l Women for an exam ina­
tion of the double epidem ic of AIDS: the
d ise a se and the anti-gay hysteria fanned
by rightw ing bigots at 6 :3 0 pm at the Mult-
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
The Fu rie s Be n e fit spaghetti feed and
party. A ll you can eat, $5. G a rlic Bread
and Sa la d , M eat and V egie sauces.
D rink Sp e c ia ls with meal. M eet the Furies
So ftb a ll team and find out about spring
gam es. At the Primary Domain, 1033 NW
16th.
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