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Title:
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No more singing capitalism’s blues: Sisters, it’s
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START DATE:
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6/28/2009
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START TIME:
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2:00 PM
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Duration:
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2 Hours
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Location:
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downtown, central, hollywood, northeast
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Location Details:
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Solidarity Hall, 2170 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles.
(off 10 fwy at Western; on #35, 207 & 550 bus lines)
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Event Topic:
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women and economic crisis
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Event Type:
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presentation
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Contact Name:
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Luma Nichol
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Contact Email:
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radicalwomenlosangeles@gmail.com
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Contact Phone:
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323-732-6416, 415-613-5398
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DESCRIPTION:
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Guest speakers: Christina López, Chicana-Apache immigrant rights warrior, and Anne Slater, Radical Women firebrand and National Organizer.
López and Slater are on a national speaking tour, mobilizing women and their allies to make a stand against rightwing racism, layoffs and state budgets balanced on the backs of public workers, children and the ill. López is a longtime abortion clinic defender and a pacesetter in Radical Women’s Comrades of Color Caucus. Slater is a member of Queer Ally Coalition and led a community college unionization drive in 2008. The two recently launched Seattle’s grassroots group Sisters Organize for Survival.
Door donation .00. Summer BBQ Buffet served at 4:30pm for a donation. Sliding scale or work exchange available for strikers and low-income. Proceeds will benefit Radical Women’s ,000 Fund Drive.
For more information or childcare, email radicalwomenlosangeles@gmail.com or call 323-732-6416. Everyone is welcome.
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