EVENT DETAILS
Date: Thursday, January, 19, 2012
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: AWARE Centre (Block 5 Dover Crescent #01-22)
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Disclaimer: This article contains strong language, quoted verbatim from Internet message boards.
By Lisa Li
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New movie Made In Dagenham highlights how female factory workers fought for equal pay in 1960s Britain.
By Kylie Goh
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Dagenham, England, 1968. An ordinary woman fights for equal pay and achieves something extraordinary.
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The film, from the director of Calendar Girls...
