Femimist Press Celebrates 40th Anniversary, 10/18

The Feminist Press at The City University of New York will celebrate their 40th Annual Gala on Monday, October 18th, 2010 at The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 East 45th Street (at Madison Avenue) in New York City. Cocktails will begin at 6:00PM with dinner and awards starting at 7:00PM.
 
The night's honorees will include Filmmaker Mira Nair, Artist Sandra Levine, Attorney and Activist Rebecca Seawright and Scientist Nancy Wexler. Special guests will include Uma Thurman, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and performance artist Karen Finley. The night will also honor 40 Feminists Under 40 including Tony nominated playwright Sarah Ruhl.
 
The Gala benefits The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, the oldest continuing women's publisher in the world. 
 
WHAT: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York 
           40th Anniversary Gala
 
DATE: Monday, October 18th  
 
PLACE: The Roosevelt Hotel
           45 East 45th Street at Madison Avenue
           New York City