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Alicia Keys to host ‘Women Vote 2012 Summit’ for Obama campaign

by Carrie Healey | July 16, 2012 at 3:53 PM
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Singer Alicia Keys arrives at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 20, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for ABC)

Singer Alicia Keys arrives at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 20, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for ABC)

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Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys will be hosting the Obama campaign’s ‘Women Vote 2012 Summit’ tonight in Philadelphia at 5 p.m.  The event is being held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in center city and is open to the public.

Keys will be joining the Democratic National Committee Chair, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, and Obama advisor Valerie Jarrett, to talk about the president’s stance on women’s issues and rights.  They will also be noting the main differences between Obama’s ideas to those of the presumptive Republican nominee, Mitt Romney.

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Filed in: Entertainment, Music, Politics | Related Topics: Alicia Keys, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Obama Campaign, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Valerie Jarrett, Women Vote 2012 Summit
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