Eat delicious Korean food, learn about our members' experiences w/ progressive movements in Korea, and win awesome raffle prizes! **Childcare available (pls rsvp)**
We hope to see you there! Thank you for your support!
Friday, October 29 · 6:30pm - 8:30pm
2100 Building/The Treehouse
2100 24th Ave S
Sahngnoksoo
members Meejin Richart and Jennifer Seayoung Yim recently traveled to
Korea on the Korea Education and Exposure Program. (
http://nodutdol.org/index.php/KEEP/)
They met with and were inspired by various organizations in Korea
working towards justice and peace. In this reportback will discuss the
impact of President Lee Myung Bak's neoliberal policies in Korea,
current
... Korean movement work and explore the role of allies in the Korean diaspora.
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$10 suggested donation will support the work of Sahngnoksoo, a
Seattle-based grassroots progressive organization of Koreans and Korean
Americans creating social change. A portion of the night's proceeds
will benefit select social justice organizations based in Korea!
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about Sahngnoksoo: Together, we work to build political power for the
self-determination and liberation of Koreans of all identities.
Together, we create a new path for activism in the Korean and Korean
American community. And together, we pave the way for stronger Korean
and Korean American participation in the larger social justice movement.
www.twitter.com/SNS206
www.sahngnoksoo.org
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about KEEP: The mission of KEEP is to increase awareness of and
strengthen the global movement for peace and justice on the Korean
peninsula and in the United States and North America. Through building
relationships and communities, KEEP seeks to broaden our understanding
of and participation in the liberation struggles and unification of the
Korean people.
Can't make it? Still want to support the work of Sahngnoksoo? We have PayPal! http://sahngnoksoo.org/2008/donate/donate.html