Tuesday, January 24, 2012

BLACK and BROWN UNITY: A Community Conversation in Harlem



EVENT: Black and Brown Unity
- Why we need it
- What are our obstacles
- How can we resolve them


COST: FREE

TIME: 5:30pm
DAY & DATE: Thursday  January 26, 2012

LOCATION:
Metropolitan AME Church
135th Street & Malcolm X Blvd (Lenox Ave)

PRESENTERS:
  • Louis Reyes Rivera: Poet, Historian, Teacher, A Leader of the 1969 CUNY Student Takeover
  • Jitu Weusi: Teacher, Activist, A Leader of the 1968 Ocean Hill-Brownsville attempt at Community Control of our Schools, member Brooklyn Chapter CPE/CEP
  • Agnes Johnson: Teacher, Activist, A Community Organizer in the Bronx
TRANSPORTATION:
2 or 3 train to 135th Street

CONTACT: (212)537-4439

SPONSOR: People Power Movement-Movimiento Poder Popular
Mark A. Torres, Chair

BACKGROUND / INVITATION:
Sisters and Brothers,

Please attend and support the "BLACK and BROWN UNITY" Community Conversation in Harlem:

God upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry.
Psalms 146 verse 7

"At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love."
Ernesto "Che" Guevara

"No march, movement or agenda that defines manhood in the narrowest of terms and seeks to make women
lesser partners in this quest for equality can be considered a positive step."
Angela Davis


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