Friday, June 11, 2010

Tierra Y Libertad Organization - TYLO FREEDOM SUMMER

TYLO FREEDOM SUMMER 2010

Come support and learn how to get involved with TYLO in Collaboration with No More Deaths

Rechazamos El Racismo! We Reject Racism! Campaign Launch

When: This Saturday, June 12. 6:30 - 8:00 PM

Where: At the Sustainability Garden at Toltecalli Academy
On the southeast corner of Liberty Ave. and Irvington Rd.

What:
- Come hear from youth about the TYLO Freedom Summer Youth Community Organizer Training
- Join us as Tierra Y Libertad Organization and No More Deaths launch the We Reject Racism / Rechazamos el Racismo Campaign against SB1070
- Learn about TYLO's community organizing work in the Barrio to build grassroots resistance against SB1070 and racism
- Learn about the campaign and sign up to volunteer
- Pick up a yard sign: Show your resistance against SB1070 and racism at your home or business

We will have refreshments, yard signs and Nopal Books will be tabling.

For more information about the launch event, please contact:
imeldac.tylo@gmail.com or (520) 481-2559



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WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Join the We Reject Racism! Rechazmos El Racismo Campaign!


Callout for volunteers:

Join Tierra y Libertad Organization - TYLO and No More Deaths:


WE REJECT RACISM/RECHAZAMOS EL RACISMO Campaign

- Fight SB1070 and Racism

- Support visible resistance and the creation of safe spaces

- Build resources and networks of support for families and individuals affected by SB1070

- Help to build a sustainable grassroots movement for the rights of all people that builds power from the ground up and impacts politics in Arizona.

- Fight militarization of the border and our communities


We Reject Racism! Rechazamos El Racismo! Campaign Volunteers will participate by:

- Distributing yard and business signs that show resistance against SB1070 and racism and promote space spaces for all;

- Working with others in your neighborhood to build relationships with neighbors house-by-house

- Organizing within your own neighborhood or church/synagogue/mosque to host educational events and create a plan for supporting neighbors/church members affected by SB1070

- Help to shape the campaign and the movement against SB1070 and Racism


You can sign up at Saturday's launch to get involved, OR email us at: werejectracism@gmail.com

1 comment:

  1. Thank you for your thought provoking presentation at our Fielding Graduate National Session in Tucson. You are amazing and thank you for being you.

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