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DESCRIPTION:  ORGANIZING AND RESISTANCE IN NEW ORLEANS   Featuring New Orleans 
 organizers and journalists CC Campbell-Rock and Jordan Flaherty   Monday, 
 January 23, 7:00PM   522 Valencia Street (at 16th St.)   San Francisco   $5 
 (no one turned away for lack of funds)   New Orleans social justice 
 organizers CC Campbell-Rock and Jordan Flaherty   will speak about 
 post-Katrina organizing in New Orleans and among displaced   survivors of 
 Katrina in the Bay Area and elsewhere.   CC CAMPBELL-ROCK is Editor at the 
 SF Bay View. She is a native New Orleanian and earned a bachelor’s degree 
 in mass communications from Loyola University of the South. A veteran 
 journalist, she has been the managing editor of three New Orleans-based 
 newspapers and associate editor of a national magazine, and she has penned 
 several hundred articles. Prior to her mandatory evacuation from New 
 Orleans, Campbell-Rock produced and co-hosted “Speak Now or Forever Hold 
 Your Peace,” a live weekly public opinion cable broadcast, for four 
 years. She currently resides in Pleasanton, Calif, and has been organizing 
 with Katrina evacuees in the Bay Area.   JORDAN FLAHERTY is a writer and 
 organizer based in New Orleans, and is part of the editorial collective of 
 Left Turn Magazine. He was in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hit the 
 city, and has been writing and organizing in New Orleans since then, 
 working with grassroots organizations for justice, human rights and the 
 right of return. Flaherty's articles from the Gulf Coast after Hurricane 
 Katrina have appeared in publications around the world, including Die Zeit 
 in Germany, Clarin in Argentina and Juventude Rebelde in Cuba, and on 
 hundreds of websites including ZNet, CommonDreams, AlterNet and 
 CounterPunch. In addition, he has written about politics and culture for 
 The Village Voice, New York Press, Labor Notes, and a chapter in the South 
 End Press book Live From Palestine.   For information, contact:   Sharon 
 Martinas (cws@igc.org) or Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz - (rdunbaro@pacbell.net).   
 \n https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/01/19/85293.php
SUMMARY:Organizing and Resistance in New Orleans
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URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/01/19/85293.php
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