Chokwe Lumumba Fundraiser, NYC
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Description
Please Join
The Committee to Elect Chokwe Lumumba,
The Committee to Elect Chokwe Lumumba,
New York City Chapter
on March 19, 2013
6-8PM
@ Parlor, 286 Spring St
(between Varick St & Hudson St), Manhattan
with MC asha bandele & DJ Lumumba aka Revolution
Host Committee:
Kevin Powell, Soffiyah Elijah, Esq., Ron Daniels, April R. Silver (Akila Worksongs), Ras Baraka, asha bandele, Rosa Clemente, Amy Dubois Barnett, dream hampton, Baye Adofo, Kali Akuno, Nadia Alexis, LaMont OyeWale' Badru, Kazembe Balagun, Monifa Bandele, Lumumba Bandele, Omar Barbour, Council Member Charles Barron, Hazel Beckeles Young lao, Beatriz Beckford, Marisa Benton, Esq., Herb Boyd, Bob Boyle, Esq., Sala Cyril, Lurie Daniel-Favors, Esq., Linda Evans, Bill Fletcher, Joan Gibbs, Esq., Austin Greene, Allison Guttu, Esq., Aisha Lewis-McCoy, Esq., Dr. Dumi L'Heureux Lewis-McCoy, Rukia Lumumba, Autumn Marie, Florence Morgan, Esq., Brother-D B. A. Nubyahn, Monifa Skerritt-Perry, Michael Tarif Warren, Esq., Vince Warren, Esq., Laura Whitehorn
Performance
Amiri Baraka
Speakers
Chokwe Lumumba, Esq.
Soffiyah Elijah, Esq.
Ron Daniels
NYC Council Member Charles Barron
NYC Council Member Charles Barron
Rukia Lumumba
$20 suggested donation, $15 online (http://chokwefundraisernyc.eventbrite.com)
Cash bar and appetizer menu. C,E to Spring Street, 1 to Houston or Canal
Join Chokwe and his supporters and friends in New York at this historic moment.
About Chokwe Lumumba:
- decades history of human and civil rights work
- was elected City Councilman of Jackson, MS, 2009
- won the release of the Scott sisters who were wrongly imprisoned for 16 years
- successfully represented Tupac Shakur in Atlanta for 3 years
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represented political prisoner Mutulu Shakur
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successfully represented one of the
defendants in the Rodney King uprising in Los Angeles -
organized relief for Hurricane Katrina survivors
Chokwe’s mayoral campaign continues his decades-long work for human rights, self-determination and economic growth, through the dynamic Jackson Plan and People's Assemblies. A victory for Chokwe means a victory for all of us!
Join the facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/541301555889972/
Please note: There is a dress code restriction of no sneakers and no t-shirts for the venue. As this is not a child-friendly space, it is asked that attendees not bring children. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Donate online at http://electlumumbamayor.com/ or by check or money order to: Committee to Elect Chokwe Lumumba. Mail check to P.O. Box 31762 Jackson, Mississippi, 39286.
For questions about the NYC fundraiser, please call 646-285-1723
Organizer Committee to Elect Chokwe Lumumba, NYC Chapter
Organizer of Chokwe Lumumba Fundraiser, NYC
