Anniston, AL – The Jim & Shirley Justice Center at 812 Noble Street will be the venue for the upcoming National Women’s Rally: Hear Us Roar in ’24, led by Alabama Senator Vivian Figures. The event is scheduled for 11:30 am on Monday, June 24th. This rally comes two years after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, a decision that has significantly impacted women’s rights across the nation.
The rally, organized by the Calhoun County Democrat Headquarters, aims to address the ongoing challenges women face in the wake of the Dobbs decision. Participants will gather to express their commitment to preserving body autonomy and freedom of speech. Senator Vivian Figures will deliver a keynote speech, sharing words of inspiration and solidarity.
The event invites all supportive community members to join the rally, with a special request for attendees to wear green as a sign of unity. Participants are encouraged to bring their own signs, although pre-made signs will also be available. The rally will conclude with a light lunch and a question-and-answer session, fostering an environment for discussion and community engagement.
To participate in the event, attendees are asked to register online. By visiting the Women’s March action page and entering the zip code 36201, registrants can easily locate and sign up for the local Calhoun County event.