Announcing a new Meetup for The Maryland Chinese Language & Culture Meetup Group!

What: Watch the movie about Qiu Jin, who is considered China's first feminist

When: October 15, 2009 5:00 PM

Where:
Hornbake Library, Room J (Non-Print Media Center)
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20740

Please join us for a free film screening about China's first feminist, Qiu Jin.

"Autumn Gem"
Thursday, October 15
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Hornbake Library, Room J (Non-Print Media Center)
University of Maryland

The film-maker, Ms. Rae Chang, will be joining us with an introduction to her work. She has been touring this film across the United States in colleges and universities, and has offered to show it at the UM as well.

Qiu Jin was a writer and activist in Qing Dynasty China who challenged traditional gender roles and demanded equal rights for women.

Please join us for what promises to be a very interesting and informational event!

Learn more here:
http://chinese.meetup...