"The terrorists thought that they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born."
– Malala Yousafzai
Join us as we discuss Malala’s activism, the assassination attempt that nearly took her life and her subsequent rise to international prominence as one of the leading advocates for girls’ rights today.
When: Wednesday, August 27, 7 p.m.
Where: Panera Bread, 452 5th Avenue at 40th Street
RSVP at nycwov@gmail.com.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Learn more:
Click here to watch the New York Times documentary on Malala’s experiences, “Class Dismissed.” (Please be advised: this video contains violent and graphic content).
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