North
East Tour
Speakers: Dr. Vineeta Gupta, Insaaf (Justice) International
(India) and Demba Dembele, CONGAD (Senegal) |
| Date |
City |
Event
Information |
10
Sept.
|
Buffalo,
NY
|
|
| 11
Sept. |
New
York, NY |
7:00
pm: Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
Make the Road Tue, 301 Grove St, Bkln, M train to Myrtle
Ave.
(this forum will be conducted in Spanish)
7:00
pm: Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
Hunter College, 68th St/Lexington Ave, 6 train to 68th
St |
| 12
Sept. |
New
York, NY |
Noon:
Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
Brooklyn College, State Room, SUBO, 27th St/Campus Rd.
2 train to Flatbush stop
7:30 pm: Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
Columbia, Lerner Hall, 115th St/Amsterdam, 1/9 to 116th
St |
| 13
Sept. |
New
York, NY |
Morning:
classroom presentations at John Jay College
Contact Elizabeth,
899 10th Ave
Noon: Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
City College, NAC Bldg., 137th St/Amsterdam 1/9 to 137th
St
6:30
pm: Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
East Village, Charas, 605 E. 9th St b/w Ave B & C
7pm:
Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
ACORN, 88 3rd Ave, Bkln, all trains to Atlantic/Pacific |
| 14
Sept. |
New
York, NY |
7pm:
Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
Natl Action Network, 1941 Madison Ave, 4/5/6 trains to 125th
St |
| 15
Sept. |
Boston,
MA |
|
| 16
Sept. |
Providence,
RI |
|
| 17
Sept. |
South
Royalton, VT |
Vermont
Law School in the Chase Center
for directions visit http://www.vermontlaw.edu/community/life/lifabodir.cfm |
| 18
Sept. |
Burlington,
VT |
2:30
PM: Press Conference
Peace and Justice Center, 21 Church Street 7
PM to 9 PM: Teach-In
University of Vermont, Carpenter Auditorium, Givens Medical
Center
Sponsored
by ACERCA (Action for Community and Ecology in the
Regions of Central America), ISO (International Socialist
Organization), Native Forest Network and the Vermont Mobilization
for Global Justice. |
| 19
Sept. |
Amherst,
MA |
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| 21
Sept. |
Middletown,
CT |
4:00
pm: Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
Wesleyan University, Shanklin room 107 (near intersection
of High and Church Sts.) Directions: http://www.admiss.wesleyan.edu/traveltowes.html |
| 22
Sept. |
Kingston,
NY |
|
Mid
West and Texas Tour
Speakers: Chie Abad, former sweatshop worker in Saipan (Philippines),
Jonah Gokova Ecumenical Support Services and chair of Zimbabwe
Coalition on Debt & Development (Zimbabwe) , Tania Arosemena,
Civil Society Initiative for the Environment (Panama)
|
| Date |
City |
Event
Information |
| 10
Sept. |
Oberlin,
OH |
7 pm:
Discussion on the World Bank and IMF
Oberlin College, African Heritage House |
| 11
Sept. |
Cleveland,
OH |
Noon:
Prayer Hour and Jubilee discussion
Cleveland State, Lutherin Campus Ministries |
| 12
Sept. |
Philadelphia,
PA |
Noon:
Town Meeting
Ethnic Labor Coalition lunch, UNITE building, 22 S. 22nd
St. (lunch begins at 12pm, and costs $8; program is free
and begins at 12:30) 6:30
pm: Town Meeting
Newman Center, 3720 Chestnut St. (enter on Sansom Street
between 37th and 38th Streets) Speakers include Sheila
Kibuka (Kenyan AIDS activist, organizer in the international
campaign for access to treatment), Jonah K. Gokova, Chie
Abad, activists from ACT UP, the Kensington Welfare Rights
Union, and the American Friends Service Committee
|
| 13
Sept. |
Grand
Rapids, MI |
|
| 15
Sept. |
Chicago,
IL |
10
am to 5 pm: ON THE ROAD TO JUSTICE: IMF, WORLD BANK, FTAA
TEACH-IN
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), D2 Lecture Hall
and Lincoln Hall
For more information call Jobs with Justice at 312/738-6100 |
| 17
Sept. |
Milwaukee,
WI |
4:30
pm: World Bank/Firstar Bank Rally
Farwell & North. Against a WI law that favors banks
over workers in cases of corporate bankruptcy. Rally participants
ask Firstar be a good corporate citizen by supporting the
new wage lien law that pays workers first and by divesting
its mutual funds that hold World Bank Bonds. 7
pm: Film and Discussion
UWM Union Theatre
Including the film “This is What Democracy Looks
Like” about 1999 Seattle WTO protests. Speakers include
Chie Abad and Tania Arosemena
7
pm: Discussion on the World Bank vs. Blacks.
Incarnation Lutheran Church, 3509 N. 15th St. (at Keefe).
Speakers include Jonah Gokova and local activists |
| 18
Sept. |
Milwaukee,
WI |
10:00
am: The Local Connections, How workers and the local economy
are affected by Globalization.
MATC Downtown Campus, 7th and State, Room S 120
7
pm: Community Summit
Marquette University - Alumni Union - Ballroom E
Global Justice speakers and local activists speak about
how the World Bank policies are destroying lives and the
environment both locally and
world-wide. Join the national boycott campaign to get
local governments to
reject investing in World Bank bonds. Speakers include
Jonah Gokova and Tania Arosema
7:00
pm: Panel discussion on the Rights of Immigrant workers
and how World Bank policies force people from poor countries
to flee to the US.
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 3722 South 58th. Speakers
include Chie Abad |
| 19
Sept. |
Madison,
WI |
|
| 20
Sept. |
St.
Paul, MN |
7:00
pm: Teach In on the World Bank and IMF
Weyerhaueser Chapel, Macalester College. Directions: www.macalester.edu |
| 21
Sept. |
Houston,
TX |
|
| 23
Sept. |
San
Antonio, TX |
|
| 24
Sept. |
Austin,
TX |
|
Mid West and South Tour
Speakers: Aggripina Mosha, Tanzania Gender Networking Programme
(Tanzania) and Josè Ricardo, Landless Workers' Movement
(Brazil) |
| Cities
and Dates coming soon! |
Sponsors of the Teach In on the World Bank and IMF:
50 Years Is Enough Network,
Jobs With Justice,
Essential Action,
Global Exchange,
Jubilee USA Network,
World Bank Bonds Boycott
(Center for Economic Justice)
Contact Essential Action
with questions about the Teach In
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