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Megan Williamson, Media Mobilizing Project | 11.07.2008
Labor Justice Radio (LJR) Reports: On November 1st, over 1000 people marched down market street, declaring that Chinatown should not be transformed into a gambling district.
Listen to the LJR radio report: HERE
After years of pushing to build a casino on South Philadelphia’s waterfront and being met with massive local opposition, Foxwoods Casino is trying to build a slots parlor in Philadelphia's Chinatown. At the public meeting that followed the march, Philadelphia City Council unanimously voted to to recommend approval of the zoning bills that would pave the way for Foxwoods Casino. To learn more or to get involved, visit www.aaunited.org and www.casinofreephila.org
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Megan Williamson, Media Mobilizing Project | 11.06.2008
autor: Megan Williamson, Media Mobilizing Project Resumen: Labor Justice Radio Reports: On November 1st, over 1000 people marched down market street, declaring that Chinatown should not be transformed into a gambling district.
Listen to the radio broadcast: HERE
After years of pushing to build a casino on South Philadelphia’s waterfront and being met with massive local opposition, Foxwoods Casino is trying to build a slots parlor in Philadelphia's Chinatown. At the public meeting that followed the march, Philadelphia City Council unanimously voted to to recommend approval of the zoning bills that would pave the way for Foxwoods Casino. To learn more or to get involved, visit www.aaunited.org and www.casinofreephila.org
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Defenestrator | 10.14.2008
Dear Friends, We are writing to ask for your help ensure that we can continue our work. We are trying to get the land that the Mill Creek Farm maintains along with the adjacent community garden, which has been around for over 30 years, put in a land trust with the Neighborhood Gardens Association (NGA) to protect it from future development.
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Labor Justice Radio Collective | 09.05.2008
On our first show we'll be talking about:
+The creation of the Unified Taxi Workers Alliance of PA
+Recent immigration raids targeting members of SEIU 32BJ
+UNITE HERE's boycott of Embassy Suites
+A day in the life of a center city cleaner
+The struggle to get workers' comp for cab drivers
+Plus music and other news
Listen now to the radio show produced by members of SEIU 32BJ, Unified Taxi Workers Alliance & UNITE HERE.
event detailsposted by: Uhuru Solidarity Movement begins: Jun 26, 7:30 pm ends: Jun 26, 9:30 pm location: Uhuru Solidarity Center, 3733 Lancaster Ave, W. Phila, PA |
AFRICA RISING MOVIE NIGHT!
event detailsposted by: Stan Shapiro begins: Mar 29, 8:30 am ends: Mar 29, 4:30 pm location: Disque Hall, Drexel University |
Neighborhood Networks organizing model, both on issues and in elections, is for neighbors to reach out to neighbors. It's actually the model of the two political parties as well, as their lea
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