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First They Came for the Homeless' Speak-Out

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Date:
Saturday, April 22, 2017
Time:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Event Type:
Teach-In
Organizer/Author:
First They Came for the Homeless
Email:
Location Details:
The Luggage Store Gallery
1007 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94103

“First They Came for the Homeless”
Speakers for a New America Tour

Please join us in a California speaking tour of front line leaders in the movement to end homelessness in America. Proceeds from the Tour will benefit the People’s Tribune, in order to finance papers for homeless and other writers to distribute so they can tell their stories.

Speakers:
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Mike Zint – SF/Berkeley - homeless leader from ‘OccupySF, founding member of ‘First they came for the homeless’ and the Poor Tour intentional tent community/action
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Bilal Mafundi Ali – SF - People’s Commission for Justice and the San Francisco Coalition on Homelessness
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Silvia Hernandez – Los Angeles - homeless organizer on LA’s Skid Row
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Gena Mercer – Merced - homeless organizer, Central Valley Journey for Justice
.
Robert Aguirre - San Jose - co-founder of the grassroots organization H.O.M.E.L.E.S.S.
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Jack Hirschman will read his powerful poem ‘Home’, written for the National Union of the Homeless
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Suggested donation $3-5 – no one turned away
Added to the calendar on Mon, Apr 10, 2017 10:17AM
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