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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons interviewed by press at the 28 Festival Internationzionale Di Cinema E Donne (28th International Women's Film Festival) in Florence, Italy ©2006</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cheryl A. Wall, Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Salamishah Tillet at the Philadelphia reading and book signing of Savoring the Salt: The Life and Legacy of Toni Cade Bambara at PENN Bookstore © 2008</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Dorothy Woodend, director of programming, at the DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Vancouver, Canada © 2011</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Clara Whaley-Perkins who is a Black Feminist Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Author &amp; dir. of the Life After Trauma Organization. Dr. Whaley-Perkins has provided her services to Aishah since 1992_Evelyne Laurent-Perrault, photographer © 2012</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Johnnetta Betsch Cole at Celebration: Audre Lorde 20 Years Later, Hunter College, © 2012</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Lisa Diane White at Aaronette M. White’s Celebration of Life Ceremony at Charis Bookstore, Atlanta, GA © 2012</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons: Co-Recipient of the Speaking the Unspeakable Award at Black Women’s Blueprint’s Mother Tongue Monologues, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture_Linda Carranza, photographer © 2013</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Honorary Co-Chair Tiona McClodden, Co-Recipients of the Speaking the Unspeakable Award- Fadzai Maparutsa and Aishah Shahidah Simmons at Black Women’s Blueprint’s Mother Tongue Monologues, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture_Pat Clark, photographer © 2013</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and International Human Rights Activist Michael Simmons at Black Women’s Blueprint’s Mother Tongue Monologues, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture_Linda Carranza, photographer © 2013</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Black Feminist Scholar/Author Thadious Davis and Aishah Shahidah Simmons at Black Women’s Blueprint’s Mother Tongue Monologues, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture © 2013</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Writer/Activist Darnell L. Moore, First Lady of New York Chirlane McCray, and Aishah Shahidah Simmons at Black Women’s Blueprint’s Mother Tongue Monologues © 2014</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and the Women’s Leadership Project Team, Betty Rosenda Green, Founding Director Sikivu Hutchinson, and Jamion Allen © 2014</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons interviewed on “the Women’s Program,” KPFK Pacifica Radio, © 2014</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons reading from her foreword to Dear Sister: Letters from Survivors of Sexual Violence (Lisa Factora-Borchers, Editor) at Bluestockings Bookstore, New York, © 2014</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The six member Black Women's Blueprint (BWB) Delegation, Trayvon Martin's family and attorney at the Civil Society consultation with the senior US Government Delegation to the United Nation U.S. CERD (Committee on the Eradication of Racial Discrimination) Review in Geneva, Switzerland: L-R Jahvaris Fulton, Aishah Shahidah Simmons (BWB), Daryl Parks, Esq. Frances Nielah Bradley (BWB), Sybrina Fulton, Sherley Accime (BWB), Christina Jaus (BWB), Farah Tanis (BWB), and Nikki Patin (BWB), © 2014.     </image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Black Women's Blueprint delegate Aishah Shahidah Simmons delivered her statement on state sanctioned and intimate partner violence committed against Black straight and queer women in the United States at the Civil Society Consultation with the senior U.S. Government Delegation to the United Nations U.S. CERD Review in Geneva, Switzerland_Christina Jaus, photographer © 2014</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Following a press briefing at the close of the U.S. CERD Review at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland_ 2014: Carlos Garcia (PUENTE Arizona), Ron Davis (The Jordan davis Foundation), Sybrina Fulton (The Trayvon Martin Foundation), Aishah Shahidah Simmons (Black Women's Blueprint), Ejim Dike (US Human Rights Network), and Chandra Bhatnagar (ACLU)  </image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons presenting NO! at University of California, San Diego © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons keynoting University of California, San Diego’s Take Back The Night Rally © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons with Black Cuban Feminist Activist Organizers Maria Isabel Moinelo Hernandez and Norma Guillard at the NO! screening at Centro Comunitario del Canal, Havana, Cuba © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons at Proyecto Palomas with survivor-activists including Founding Executive Director Lizette Vila, and Playwright and Creator of V-Day and One Billion Rising Eve Ensler in Havana Cuba © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Survivor-Activist Circle at Proyecto Palomas during the Cuban premieres of NO! The Rape Documentary and the Vagina Monologues © 2015_ Paula Allen, photographer © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Founding Executive Director Lizette Villa, Proyecto Palomas_ Paula Allen, photographer © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Addis Darlington (Coordinadora de Oremi), AnouchK Ibacka Valiente and Aishah Shahidah Simmons at NO! screening at Cine Acapulco, Havana, Cuba © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons with AnouchK Ibacka Valiente, translating at the NO! screening at Cine Acapulco, Havana, Cuba © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Black Feminist Scholars/Cultural Workers Rev. F. Reanae McNeal, Tracy L. Fisher and Aishah Shahidah Simmons at the National Women’s Studies Association Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Black feminist scholars Heidi R. Lewis and Aishah Shahidah Simmons at the NO! Tenth Anniversary Panel during the National Women’s Studies Association Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Black feminist scholars Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Tracy Fisher, and F. Reanae McNeal at the NO! Tenth Anniversary Panel during the National Women’s Studies Association Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Heidi R. Lewis after the NO! Tenth Anniversary Panel at the National Women’s Studies Association Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Aishah Shahidah Simmons, and Tracy L. Fisher after the NO! Tenth Anniversary Panel at the National Women’s Studies Association Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Black Feminist Trailblazers Paula Giddings, Michele Wallace, Beverly Guy-Sheftall with Aishah Shahidah Simmons at the National Women’s Studies Association Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Black feminist filmmaker-scholar Kathe Sandler pre-NO! screening and discussion at Rutgers University_Kiyanna Stewart, photographer © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Pre NO! screening and discussion: Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Michael Simmons (Founding Co-Director, with Linda Caranza, of the Ráday Salon in Budapest, Hungary_AnouchK Ibacka Valiente, photographer © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons at NO! screening and discussion at Ráday Salon in Budapest, Hungary_Linda Carranza, photographer © 2015</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons at NO! post screening discussion at Film Screenings @ Xart Splitta, Berlin, Germany, © 2016</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aneeka Henderson, Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Kai M. Green during the “I trained my eyes to see; Filming Genders and Sexualities,” panel at the Feminist Poetics of Legacies of June Jordan One Day Symposium, University of Massachusetts, Amherst © 2016</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons during the “I trained my eyes to see; Filming Genders and Sexualities,” panel at the Feminist Poetics of Legacies of June Jordan One Day Symposium, University of Massachusetts, Amherst_AnouchK Ibacka Valiente, photographer © 2016</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons during the “I trained my eyes to see; Filming Genders and Sexualities,” panel at the Feminist Poetics of Legacies of June Jordan One Day Symposium, University of Massachusetts, Amherst_AnouchK Ibacka Valiente, photographer © 2016</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A Mini NO! reunion: Aishah Shahidah Simmons with trailblazing Black Feminist Scholar-Activists Barbara Smith, and Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons the Legacies of June Jordan One Day Symposium, University of Massachusetts, Amherst © 2016</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A Mini NO! reunion: Aishah Shahidah Simmons with featured NO! Poet Samiya A. Bashir at the Legacies of June Jordan One Day Symposium, University of Massachusetts, Amherst © 2016</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Some of the many presenters at the Legacies of June Jordan One Day Symposium, University of Massachusetts, Amherst(Front row: Cheryl Clarke, Nivea Castro, Margo Okazawa Rey, Sonia Sanchez, Akasha Gloria Hull, Aishah Shahidah Simmons, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Samiya A. Basher. Back row: Kai M. Green,  Evie Shockley, Sharon Page Ritchie, Gloria I. Joseph, Lisa C. Moore, John Bracey and Mecca Jamilah Sullivan) © 2016</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Jennifer Patterson, (editor of Queering Sexual Violence) at Giovanni's Room Bookstore in Philadelphia_Aleksei Luthor Wagnor, photographer, © 2016</image:caption>
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