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DESCRIPTION:NOTE LOCATION CHANGE!\nOccupyForum presents…\nGreenaction for Health and 
 Environmental Justice\nUpdates on the Bayview Hunters Point Environmental 
 and Climate Justice Struggles Against Pollution and Gentrification\nwith 
 Brian Butler, Sheridan Enomoto, and Bradley Angel \n\nGreenaction will 
 update us on the latest developments in the fight to Save Bayview Hunters 
 Point from Pollution, Rising Sea Levels, and Gentrification, and discuss 
 how we can work together to escalate this fight for justice. Updates will 
 include the ongoing battle with the US EPA, Navy, City, state agencies and 
 Lennar/Five Points to force a better cleanup of radioactive and toxic waste 
 at the Hunters Point Shipyard; recent actions at the Lennar/Five Points 
 upscale "Shipyard" development that is gentrifying the community; the 
 challenge to the proposed BUILD LLC upscale development proposed at India 
 Basin; and the Bayview Hunters Point Environmental Justice Task 
 Force.\n\nBrian Butler: Community Organizer/Policy Advocate is a native 
 Californian from a family of hard working and dedicated social justice 
 activists, with a BA in Sociology and Mechanical Engineering from CAL 
 Berkeley and an MA in Social Work from Howard University. Brian has over 15 
 years of community organizing experience. \n\nSheridan Enomoto: Climate and 
 Environmental Justice Community Organizer/Policy Advocate is from the 
 Village of Yaangna or Los Angeles in Tongva Lands and resides in Ohlone 
 Lands in the Village of Huichin (Emeryville/Oakland). She is a supporter 
 and practitioner of traditional ecological knowledge and watershed 
 restoration. She has Native Hawaiian and African American ancestral roots 
 with a variety of experiences rich in Indigenous Activism, creative 
 expression, mentorship, and community advocacy.\n\nBradley Angel, Executive 
 Director. In 1997, Bradley joined with grassroots urban, rural and 
 indigenous community leaders from California and Arizona to form 
 Greenaction. For 30 years, Bradley has been a local and national leader in 
 the environmental health and justice movement and has helped communities 
 win some of the most significant victories in the history of the 
 environmental justice movement. Bradley co-founded and helps coordinate the 
 Bayview Hunters Point Environmental Justice Response Task Force, part of 
 the statewide IVAN network (Identifying Violations Affecting 
 Neighborhoods).  Bradley serves on the steering committees of the 
 California Environmental Justice Coalition, Bay Area Environmental Health 
 Collaborative and the California Clean Freight Coalition. \n\nMonday, 
 October 30th from 6:45 - 9 pm at SEIU Local 2\n209 Golden Gate Avenue near 
 Civic Center BART station\nInformation, discussion & community! Monday 
 Night Forum!!\nOccupy Forum is an opportunity for open and respectful 
 dialogue\non all sides of these critically important issues!\n\nTime will 
 be allotted for announcements. Donations to Occupy Forum to cover costs are 
 encouraged; no one turned away! \n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2017/10/28/18804005.php
SUMMARY:Bayview Hunters Point Environmental and Climate Justice Struggles Against Pollution and Gentrification
LOCATION:SEIU Local 2\n209 Golden Gate Avenue near Civic Center BART station
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2017/10/28/18804005.php
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