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    28.January.Sunday

    Meet Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, Candidate for Congress in CD1

    2:00 PM-3:50 PM
    01/28/2018
    17 Little Mohawk Rd, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370, USA

    Tahirah Amatul-Wadud is an attorney in Western Massachusetts with a focus on domestic relations and civil rights law.  She is a graduate of Elms College and Western New England University School of Law.

    As a volunteer commissioner for the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, Tahirah advocates before the state legislature to enact laws responsive to the needs of women and girls.

    As the progressive candidate for the First District of Massachusetts and a longtime small business owner, Tahirah supports robust job growth and development throughout Western Mass. She promotes a plan to combat climate change, advance a strong universal public education policy, and create opportunities for reliable, affordable high speed Internet access for every resident. Tahirah is an avid supporter of single-payer health care. She serve as a legal counsel for religious congregations of many faiths in Massachusetts to protect the religious freedom rights of all citizens.

    This event is sponsored by Franklin County Continuing the Revolution and co-sponsored by the  Democratic Town Committee of Colrain and Indivisble Noho.