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Title: Global Women's Strike 2006: "Second Line" March
START DATE: 3/11/2006
START TIME: 11:00 AM
Duration: 4 Hours
Location: downtown, central, hollywood, northeast
Location Details:
March from Leimert Park (Crenshaw & Vernon) to Christ the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church (3303 W. Vernon) . In the event of rain, gather at the Church at 11 am.
Event Topic: global warming, gov't neglect, war & occupation
Event Type: march, speakout, food, music & celebration
Contact Name: Global Women's Strike LA
Contact Email: la@crossroadswomen.net
Contact Phone: 323-292-7405
DESCRIPTION:
In the great tradition of New Orleans Funeral Celebrations

"Second Line" March,

Survivors & Supporters Speakout,

and a "Taste of New Orleans"

food, music and celebration

March from Leimert Park (Crenshaw & Vernon) to Christ the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church (3303 W. Vernon, wheelchair accessible). In the event of rain, gather at the Church at 11 am.

* Honor those who died in New Orleans, and other victims of global warming, government neglect, war and occupation around the world.

* Recognize self-mobilization of survivors from New Orleans, to Pakistan, to Guatemala, to Iraq, Afghanistan, Haiti and the Philippines, to Benton Harbor Michigan, to South and East Los Angeles, beginning with women, to rebuild lives & communities as central to the struggle for justice.

* Support those making the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela.

As grassroots women and men everywhere, we are mobilizing in grassroots-initiated relief centers, schools, prisons, health & refugee centers, community gardens, women's centers, and everywhere...to reclaim our homes, our lands, our rights and our communities from the devastation of wars, occupation, poverty, global warming, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, sexism, racism, ageism, pollution, famines, governmental and NGO corruption & more.

KPFK Pacifica Radio 90.7 FM is the media sponsor of this event.

Coordinated by Global Women's Strike/LA

Co-sponsors include: Activist House, Alexandria House, ANSWER Coalition/LA, Eastside Cafe, Every Mother is a Working Mother Network, Hurricane Evacuees Council/Bay Area, KRYST Unity Center for African Spirituality, Pan African Material Assistance Task Force, Payday Men's Network, Women's Caucus of the People's Hurricane Relief Fund and Oversight Coalition, Women's Reconstruction Network. Endorsed by: CISPES, IAC-LA, National Lawyers Guild & more

Every International Women's Day since 2000, women and men supporters in 60 countries have taken part in Global Women's Strike actions on or around March 8 demanding that governments Invest in Caring Not Killing.

Support Global Women's Strike International Demands: * Payment for all caring work * Pay equity for all * Food security for all * Paid maternity leave, breastfeeding breaks & other benefits * Don't pay 'Third World debt' * Accessible clean water, healthcare, housing, transport, literacy * Non-polluting energy & technology * Protection and asylum from all violence & persecution * Freedom of movement . Local demands include those from the Hurricane Evacuees Council/Bay Area, Women's Reconstruction Network, and Women's Caucus of the People's Hurricane Relief and Reconstruction Coalition.

Check the Global Women's Strike Website for updates: www.globalwomenstrike.net

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