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DESCRIPTION:     ** Green Values and the African-American Community **                  
      April 17th at 7:00pm  Please join prominent African-American activists 
 Wilson Riles, Donna Warren, and Henry Clark for a discussion of "Why we 
 joined the Green Party". Local Gulf War-resister Tahan Jones will moderate. 
  *  Donna Warren is a former Green Party candidate for California 
 Lieutenant Governor, and a candidate for LA Community College District. She 
 is currently the representative for Los Angeles radio KPFK to the Pacifica 
 Broadcast Network's national board. Ms. Warren has worked with Mothers 
 Reclaiming Our Children, and was the lead  plaintiff for the Crack the CIA 
 Coalition, suing the CIA for  introducing crack cocaine into South Central 
 LA. She has worked with the Coalition for Educational Justice, the LA 
 Unemployed Council, the Bus Riders Union, Families to Amend California's 
 Three Strikes (FACTS)and the South Central Coalition, among many others.  
 Ms. Warren is a Certified Government Financial Manager.  *  Henry Clark, is 
 Executive Director of the West County Toxics Coalition. Dr. Clark is an 
 expert in community organizing, conflict resolution and problem solving, as 
 well as in social justice issues and the impact of environmental pollution 
 on low income communities. He has received numerous awards for his work 
 locally. Dr. Clark is a board member of the National Black Environmental 
 Justice Network, the North Richmond Center for Health, and the Contra Costa 
 County Hazardous Material Commission, and other organizations.  *  Wilson 
 Riles served on the Oakland City Council for 16 years, and has been a 
 candidate for Mayor of Oakland. He is former Regional Director of the 
 American Friends Service Committee, and worked for both Congressman Ron 
 Dellums and Supervisor John George.                Saturday, April 17th at 
 7:00pm            FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH OF OAKLAND      685 14th St. (at 
 Castro) in the Community Room                     wheelchair accessible  
 Light refreshments will be provided. Admission is free.  BART 12th St. 
 Station is 5 blocks from the church. AC Transit bus lines #14 "E-18th St", 
 #19 "Hollis", and #88 "Market".  For more information call the Green Party 
 of Alameda County 510-644-2293.  \n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2004/04/13/35253.php
SUMMARY:Green Values and the African-American Community
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