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Date: 1/16/2026
Subject: Join Us on Monday, Jan. 19th at 2pm!
From: League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County




Join us for this fabulous event on Monday!

Dear ~~first_name~~,

 We have an exciting afternoon planned for Monday, January 19, 2:00-4:00pm at Summit Place, and we hope to see you there!

PROGRAM

Welcome: DEI Co-Chair Karen Nelson

Negro National Anthem: “Lift Every Voice and Sing,”

led by the Raging Grannies  

Introduction of Poet: Karen Nelson

Poem: UNITE AND RISE, By Genene Onaye                   

Raging Grannies Song: “When We All Vote”

Today’s Purpose: Karen Nelson

Introduction of panel:  Karen Nelson

Panel Opening Statements:

  • Derick Cornelius - The usefulness of AI in the struggle and education
  • Sinceree Dixon - Are we still a melting pot?
  • Jim Engle - Your vote still matters.
  • Eloisa Gomez - We speak for the voiceless.
  • Genene Onaye Hibbler - What’s in a name? Why Is the acronym so threatening? What can we do about It?
  • Patricia McFarland - Why do we stay In the fight? 
  • Kole Torres - This is a multi-level fight.
  • Mary Voelker - We’re not new to this fight, looking back and forward.

Panel Discussion

Questions from the audience

Closing remarks /Evaluation Sheets


Lots of Ways to Support Local Democracy and Your League.  Thank You!
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