US Social Forum

Closing Comments from GGJ USSF Convergence Workshop

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GGJ

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Fri, 06/25/2010

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Steve Williams Colin Rajah Jihan Gearon at GGJ's USSF Convergence Worksop

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Alejandro Villemar at the GGJ USSF Convergence Workshop

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GGJ

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Fri, 06/25/2010

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Claudia Castellanos at the GGJ USSF Convergence Workshop

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Miguel Palacin at the GGJ USSF Convergence Workshop

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Cipriana Jurado at the GGJ USSF Convergence Workshop

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Mashup of the Peoples Movement Assemblies @ the USSF II, June 22-26 Detroit

When people ask what came out the USSF II, you can show this video. This is a snapshot of what happen in Detroit in the Peoples Movement Assemblies. http://pma2010.org/node/228

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At U.S. Social Forum, "Excluded Workers" Move From Shadows to Negotiating Table

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Alternet.org

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Thu, 07/01/2010

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http://www.alternet.org/story/147368/

By Bankole Thompson, IPS News
Posted on July 1, 2010, Printed on July 8, 2010

DETROIT, Jun 24, 2010 (IPS) - The U.S. labour movement needs to be reorganised from the bottom up to include domestic workers, day labourers, restaurant workers, taxi drivers, farm workers, incarcerated workers, guest workers and those in the "right to work" states.

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Tale of two cities: Toronto and Detroit

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People's World

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Fri, 06/25/2010

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http://peoplesworld.org/tale-of-two-cities-toronto-and-detroit/

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by: John Wojcik

June 25 2010

tags: U.S.

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USSF RESOLUTIONS AND DAYS OF ACTION

Thanks to the work of Project South and Southwest Workers Union, the People's Movement Assemblies (PMA's) before and during the US Social Forum were shaped into a very structured and strategic process of regional assemblies before the forum and national issue-specific assemblies during the forum.

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Second U.S. Social Forum Opens New Chapter in US Movements for Justice, Equality, and Sustainability

06-28-2010 – DETROIT The United States Social Forum (USSF) closed Saturday with an inspirational national assembly and closing ceremony. Today, the Forum’s National Planning Committee (NPC) declared the forum a great success with attendance of more than 15,000 people from Detroit, from rural and urban areas across the nation, and from countries across the world including South Africa, Palestine, Honduras and Nepal.

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GGJ at the USSF: FRIDAY JUNE 25

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FROM DETROIT TO TORONTO: INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL MOVEMENT LEADERS CHALLENGE THE G-20

What:   Press conference, 12:15-1:00 PM
        Social movement leaders from South Africa, Honduras, Canada and Mexico challenge
        the G-20‘s empty promises and devastating policies

Where: United States Social Forum
       Cobo Center, 1 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226-4420
       People's Media Center, Ambassador Dining Room W2-60, 2nd floor Cobo Hall

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USSF Opening March Photos

USSF Opening March Photo Essay by Global Justice Ecology Project.
http://climatevoices.wordpress.com/2010/06/22/ussf-opening-march-photo-essay/

Global Justice Ecology Project is attending and presenting at the US
Social Forum in Detroit, Michigan this week.

All of the photos are by Orin Langelle unless otherwise noted.

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GGJ at the USSF: WEDNESDAY JUNE 23

GGJ SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY JUNE 23

For a full schedule of GGJ member workshops go get your hard copy GGJ member program from the GGJ table in Macomb Hall, or download from here http://www.ggjalliance.org/node/398

Registration continues 8AM Cobo hall

The Historic Moment for Funding the Left Movement, Social Justice Organizing in the 21st Century: How to Support Social Movements and Transformative Change - 1pm- 5:30 pm <

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GGJ at the US Social Forum in Detroit!

GGJ is proud to be part of the National Planning Committee of the United States Social Forum (USSF).

This year the USSF will be in Detroit from June 22-26, 2010. Read more about the USSF here.

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FIND OUT ALL ABOUT THE USSF: March Phone Info Sessions

Have questions about the Forum? Want to know how to register, how to get involved, what will be happening in Detroit?
National planners will be hosting one hour phone presentations for anyone to call and participate.

Call: 712.432.0075
pass: 388105#

Upcoming Schedule
Tues 3/16 2pm EST/1pm Central/12pm MTN/11 am PST

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Cindy Wiesner on the US Social Forum

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Organizing Upgrade

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http://www.organizingupgrade.com/2010/03/2010-social-forum/

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GGJ REFLECTIONS ON 10 YEARS OF GLOBAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT-BUILDING

GGJ members and staff break down the challenges and milestones of the global justice movement since the WTO protests in Seattle in 1999.

Listen to stories from these GGJ leaders and organizers who have been on the frontlines of this work:

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Ten Years After WTO Protests, a Legacy of Activism

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Free Speech Radio News

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http://www.fsrn.org/audio/ten-years-after-wto-protests-a-legacy-activism/5816

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Michael Leon Guerrero and Tammy Bang Luu on the lessons of Seattle, the political origins of the Social Forum process and the importance and potential of the next US Social Forum in Detroit in June 2010.