[Peace] CACC_Core: Amit Srivastava speaking at Allen Hall and IMC
lori serb
laserb at shout.net
Tue Nov 1 12:51:01 CST 2005
Hi all,
I wanted to let you know about speaking events with Amit Srivasatava
that I promoted on WEFT this past week where I played a phone
interview I did with Amit Srivastava. I will also rebroadcast my
phone interview with Amit Srivastava on Friday morning (11/4) at
6:30AM and at 7:30AM during: Dog is My Co-Pilot on 90.1FM.
Lori Serb
> Coalition Against Coke Contracts
>
> Invites you to two public talks by Amit Srivastava
>
> "Coca-Cola's Human Rights Abuse in India: Why UIUC should cut
> the Contract"
>
> Venue: Allen Hall, South Rec. Room (1005 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana)
> When: Thursday, November 3, 2005, 5:00 pm
>
> Venue: Urbana Independent Media Center (202 S. Broadway, Urbana)
> When: Friday, November 4, 2005, 6:00 pm
>
> About Amit Srivastava:
>
> Amit Srivastava is the Coordinator of India Resource Center
> and the Director of Global Resistance. Amit coordinated the
> Climate Justice Initiative and International Programs at
> CorpWatch from 1997-2002. Prior to CorpWatch, he worked as
> Community Organizer with the Asian Immigrant Women Advocates
> (AIWA) in California, working with low-income, Chinese
> immigrant women working in the garment industry. He has also
> served as the National Organizer and Training Director with
> the Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC), the largest
> student environmental organization in the US at the time.
>
>
> About Coalition Against Coke Contracts (CACC)
>
> Coalition Against Coke Contracts (CACC), is a broad coalition
> of campus and community groups in Champaign-Urbana that has
> mobilized to demand that the University cut its contract with
> Coke and divest from Coke since it has repeatedly violated
> labor rights in Columbia, and is responsible for severe
> environmental abuse in India.
>
> http://caccuc.blogspot.com or email: cokeactiongroup at riseup.net
>
>
> This event is free and open to all
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