The caravan begins in Cleveland on Wednesday 7/20 at the Republican National Convention and end on Wednesday 7/27 with Justice for Berta Cáceres actions in Philadelphia during the Democratic National Convention, stopping along the way to build with organizations fighting for economic and racial justice in Pittsburgh and Baltimore.
Meet the incredible folks who are pledging resistance on the It Takes Roots to Change the System People’s Caravan!
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Press Coverage of the People's Caravan:
For press inquiries related to the It Takes Roots People's Caravan, please contact Lillian Boctor:
Before July 19: (514) 813-4918 (Canadian number)
From July 19-28: (917) 480-9025
Posted on Wed, 07/13/2016 - 1:58pm
Date: Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Source: Grassroots Global Justice Alliance
Type: Print
Grassroots Leaders from across the US and Honduras converge on the conventions
Daughter of Berta Cáceres to join dozens of community leaders on a caravan from Cleveland to Philadelphia
Press contact: Lillian Boctor, (514) 813-4918, lillian@ggjalliance.org
From July 19-28: (917) 480-9025
Posted on Tue, 07/12/2016 - 7:20am
We are in the midst of a storm. The past few weeks have seen much violence in the US and around the world in Orlando, New York, Baton Rouge, Minneapolis, Dhaka, Istanbul, Baghdad, and East Lebanon. We are grieving, sad, angry, and reflective.
Posted on Thu, 06/16/2016 - 2:42pm
For Immediate Release * June 16, 2016
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This is the moment: white rage, homophobia and islamophobia are growing stronger. We cannot let this moment divide us, or let the right pit us against each other. This moment calls for us to show up even stronger and more unified.
Posted on Mon, 06/13/2016 - 4:07pm
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"In the Fight Against the Right: Should the Left Seek Unity or Independence?"
Wednesday, June 15th, 2016, 6-8pm EST/ 3- 5pm PST
