All progressives
are invited and urged to participate in the People's Conference on the
Fight for Jobs, Peace, Equality, and Justice on Saturday, Oct.
19. The conference will be held at the
Paul Robeson Center at Rutgers located at 350 MLK
Jr Blvd. Newark, NJ from 9:00 AM -
6:00 PM.
Speakers include Chris Hedges,
Journalist, Glen Ford, Black Agenda Report, and Melodie Chouinard, Student
Activist from Canada. Speakers are first on the agenda.
The flyer and registration form for the Oct.
19 POP Conference is attached. The Conference is free, but we are
requesting that people pay $10.00 for the box lunch. It is important to
register in advance so that enough food can be ordered.
Issues to be discussed
and voted upon include: Jobs For All, Healthcare For All, Housing,
Immigrant Rights, Environmental Justice, Mass Incarceration, Peace, Workers
Rights and much more. The purpose of the conference is to develop
action plans for the People's Agenda for Economic
Justice.
We look forward to seeing you on the 19th of October. Mary Ellen Marino NJ PDA & NJ Progressive
Caucus