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DESCRIPTION:7-9pm: Teach-in\nFree—donations appreciated. Food will be 
 provided.\n\nFeaturing:\n- Rose Braz, Center for Biological Diversity. 
 Since the BP explosion, the Center’s decisive action and in-depth 
 investigating have exposed massive government corruption and lax 
 environmental review, leading to major media exposés and six lawsuits to 
 secure a full cleanup and wildlife protection.\n- Antonia Juhasz, Director 
 of Global Exchange's Chevron Program.    Antonia will have just returned 
 from the Gulf, meeting with impacted communities and groups. She is an 
 organizer with True Cost of Chevron Network, and the author of The Tyranny 
 of Oil: The World's Most Powerful Industry--And What We Must Do To Stop It. 
 \n- Lindsay Imai, Urban Habitat's Transportation Program, advocating for 
 affordable, reliable, and racially and economically just public transit 
 system in the Bay Area.\n- Carla Perez, Movement Generation Justice & 
 Ecology Project and Mobilization for Climate Justice West.\nMC: Ana Orozco, 
 Communities for a Better Environment\n\nJoin us for a teach in on:\n- 
 Impact of the disaster on Gulf communities and eco-systems.\n- BP/big oil's 
 handling and grassroots responses to the spill\n- Real causes of the spill 
 and the other disastrous impacts of big oil, including in the Bay Area.\n- 
 How we can mobilize in the Bay Area to resist BP, big oil and their 
 environmental and climate pollution. \n- Positive solutions we can organize 
 for in the Bay Area to end our dependence on fossil fuels and corporate 
 capitalism.\n\n4:30 to 6:30pm: Nonviolent Direct Action Training: Same 
 location (La Pena), before Teach-in: \nPrepare for upcoming mass actions to 
 resist BP/Big Oil and for climate justice (Sunday, August 29th will be a 
 National/Bay Area mobilization-- Save the date!)! A free and open to the 
 public workshop on the basics of nonviolent direct action, how it works and 
 how to keep our power in confrontations with authorities before, during and 
 after actions. Please come on time and stay for the whole time. 
 \n\nTraining sponsored by Mobilization for Climate Justice West.  
 \n\nTeach-In Sponsored by:  Mobilization for Climate Justice West & The 
 Center for Biological Diversity\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/07/07/18652874.php
SUMMARY:The BP Spill & Big Oil: Teach-in and training
LOCATION:La Pena Cultural Center\n3105 Shattuck Ave\nBerkeley, CA
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/07/07/18652874.php
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