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Surviving White Supremacy…
Worker Rights in the 21st Century…
Organizing for Action…
Building a New Poor People’s Campaign…
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the nation’s politics of inequality” tag=”h1″ font_family=”Oswald” font_size=”24″][vcex_heading text=”Thursday April 14, 2016: 6:00pm” tag=”h1″ font_family=”Oswald” font_size=”24″ color=”#d2232a” css=”.vc_custom_1458871844245{padding-top: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1458877548823{padding-top: 10px !important;}”]National headlines report the disastrous impact of the decision to change the water source to residents of Flint, Michigan. The corrosive impact the acidic river had on the pipes delivered lead-permeated water. Families drank it, bathed in it, cooked with it, brushed their teeth with it, and now they are suffering serious nerve, brain, skin and other illnesses that are caused by lead poisoning and other impure elements in the water.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” style=”flat” size=”sm” css=”.vc_custom_1458932050847{padding-top: 20px !important;}” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.swaarochester.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F03%2FRegional-Summit.pdf||target:%20_blank”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vcex_heading text=”A Regional Summit” tag=”h1″ font_family=”Oswald” font_size=”36″][vcex_heading text=”Organized by the Rochester Chapter
of the Social Welfare Action Alliance” tag=”h1″ font_family=”Oswald” font_size=”24″][vcex_heading text=”Friday April 15, 2016: 8:30am – 4:30pm” tag=”h1″ font_family=”Oswald” font_size=”24″ color=”#d2232a” css=”.vc_custom_1458871835133{padding-top: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1459607708874{padding-top: 10px !important;}”]A full day of workshops featuring keynote speakers Mary Bricker Jenkins and Maureen Taylor.
“Welcome to this Changing World”

Lunchtime panel given by On the Ground Organizers
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