Activists gathered recently to celebrate the Parisian suburb of Bobigny naming a street honoring Mumia…
June 14th – Report Back from 10th ann. Celebration of Rue Mumia Abu-Jamal in Saint-Denis
REPORT BACK FROM US SOLIDARITY GROUP DELEGATION TO 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF RUE MUMIA-ABU JAMAL IN SAINT-DENIS FRANCE, APRIL 30, 2016. POWERFUL EXAMPLE OF INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY.
ALSO … REPORT ON DELEGATION’S PARTICIPATION IN FRENCH WORKERS’ MILITANT RESISTANCE TO GOVERNMENT’S VICIOUS ATTACKS ON LONG STANDING UNION AND WORKERS’ RIGHTS IN FRANCE.
DELEGATION: Estela Vazquez, Vice President of Local 1199/SEIU; Keith Cook, Mumia’s brother; Johnnie Stevens, videographer, longtime labor reporter, International Action Center; Betsey Piette, International Action Center; Rev. Renee McKenzie, Minister, Church of the Advocate, Philadelphia; Marylin Zuniga, teacher fired for allowing her students to send Mumia get well cards; Nyle Forte, worked with Black Lives Matter in Ferguson, recently returned from Palestine; Alma Pendleton, Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Coalition (NYC), Freedom Party; Suzanne Ross, Coordinator of delegation, representing International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal.
SPEAKERS: Estela Vazquez, Marilyn Zuniga, Nyle Fort, Johnnie Stevens, Betsey Piette, Rev. McKenzie, and Pam Africa
MC’s: Suzanne Ross and Alma Pendleton
TIME: TUES, JUNE 14, 6:30 – 10 pm
Videos, slide show, photos and banners will be part of the evening’s presentation.
PLACE: LOCAL 1199, SEIU 310 WEST 43 Street, 7th floor
Light supper will be available at minimal cost
For more information, leave a message at Mumia Coalition Hotline 212 330-8029 Your call will be returned!
