September 10 (Thursday) 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Sponsored by National Organization of Italian American Women. NIAF building in Washington, DC. Contact: 212-642-2003. Talk with Dr. Cynthia Gueli, Author of Lipstick Brigade. Greater Washington DC Region of NOIAW.

A presentation by author Dr. Cynthia Gueli of her recent book, Lipstick Brigade, which discusses and interviews some of the women who came to Washington, DC during WWII to take jobs left empty by the war. It details their trials and the ups and downs that the women encountered during those years.

Source: John D. Calandra Italian American Institute