Regional Occupy Conference
Runs from 3:30pm - 9:00pm. Come out and meet those interested in and involved in activist movement around the region.
Guest speakers
- 4pm John Bollenger, Enbridge Fracking Whistle Blower
- 5pm Victor "Can Do" Houston, Original Black Panther Party
Speaking about Activism and Fundraising - 6pm Join the Stop the Violence March being assembled and promoted by Detroit Southwest Pride, Detroit Coalition Against Violence, Detroit 300, United Communities of America, Inside Southwest and other organizations. Assembles 6pm at Patton Park and marches down Vernor to Clark Park. Please wear a white shirt and carry a picture of a loved one whom has been victim to violence in our community. [Facebook event posting]
There have been 274 reported rapes in Detroit from January 1 to April 25, 2012 (source: Michigan Detroit Crime) - 6pm Discussion of the Emergency Manager situation in Michigan
- 7pm Regional General Assembly
This is a Pot luck community event ...please bring a dish!
Location: 5900 Activist Center, 5900 Michigan Ave, Detroit MI 48210
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