Equal Pay is Racial Justice: The Fight for Equal Equity
Interview with Kim Villanueva, President of NOW
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Springfield native Kim Villanueva takes on national role as president of the National Organization for Women
Kim Villanueva joins Community Voices to discuss her long history of feminist activism with the National Organization for Women. She also speaks about the ways that her experiences in Springfield helped prepare her to lead a national organization. Kim also discusses why it matters and how you should get involved in causes and organizations you Read more …
‘We Need Equal Rights in the Constitution’: NOW’s New Leaders Kim Villanueva and Rose Brunache See ‘a Lot of Energy for Advocacy’
Newly-installed president Kim Villanueva—the former president of NOW’s Illinois chapter, cofounder of the Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus and chair of the National Election Committee—and vice president Rose Brunache, former president of the D.C. chapter, spoke to Ms. reporter Eleanor J. Bader one month after taking office. Although they were still settling into their new roles, they spoke about their desire to expand NOW’s membership and increase the organization’s visibility as a feminist counterpoint to cutbacks, voter suppression, and increased racial and gender animus.