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DESCRIPTION:LARGEST BAY AREA FLASH MOB DANCE RITUAL\nBREAKS THE CHAINS OF VIOLENCE 
 AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS\n\nJanuary 26, 2013 to be the biggest flash mob in 
 the San Francisco Bay Area in support of V-Day’s One Billion Rising 
 Campaign\n\nWHAT: Flash mob dances compassionate demand: “stop domestic 
 violence and sexual oppression”\nWHEN: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 
 26\nWHERE: Justin Herman Plaza, Embarcadero, San Francisco\nWHO: Dancing 
 without Borders, Her Rising, CODEPINK Women for Peace and 
 National\nOrganization of Women (NOW), V-Day\n***GREAT PHOTO OPPORTUNITY! 
 Hundreds of Flash mob dancers, costumes, 20 taiko drummers, ethnic dancers, 
 music\n\nSan Francisco - Using the creative “flash mob” style, about 
 500 students, teachers, artists, activists and community members will 
 converge onto Justin Herman Plaza to break the chains\nof sexual oppression 
 and violence against women and girls with the power of rhythm, voice and 
 dance as part of V-Day’s ONE BILLION RISING campaign.\n\nV-Day, the 
 global activist movement to end violence against women and girls, first 
 announced ONE BILLION RISING on Valentine’s Day 2012 as a call to action 
 based on the staggering\nstatistic that 1 in 3 women on the planet will be 
 beaten or raped during her lifetime. With the world population at 7 
 billion, this adds up to more than ONE BILLION WOMEN AND GIRLS.\nOn 
 February 14, 2013, V-Day’s 15th anniversary, activists, writers, 
 thinkers, celebrities and women and men across the world will come together 
 to express their outrage, strike, dance,\nand RISE in defiance of the 
 injustices women suffer, demanding an end at last to violence\nagainst 
 women.\n\nThis colorful, dynamic action will be a compelling, embodied 
 statement calling for a compassionate world free of violence and 
 oppression. Beginning by illustrating the staggering statistic that 1 in 3 
 women on the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime, the dance 
 will evolve into a ritual of gender reconciliation, affirming each 
 woman’s fullness.\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2013/01/22/18730661.php
SUMMARY:Largest Bay Area Flash Mob Breaks The Chains of Violence Against Women & Girls
LOCATION:Justin Herman Plaza\nSan Francisco 
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2013/01/22/18730661.php
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