Million Woman March

When

25 Oct 1997

Kind

Protest

Coordinates

39.95° N, 75.16° W

Description

black women's demonstration in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1997

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

1997 American protest in Philadelphia

The Million Woman March was a grassroots protest march for Black women in America that took place on October 25, 1997 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event was organized by local store owner Phile Chionesu and public housing activist Asia Coney, who worked independently of national organizations and spread awareness largely through the internet, flyers, local women's organizations, and word-of-mouth.

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