Building a Democracy Movement: It's Up to US!

Start: Saturday, October 12, 2019 2:00 PM

Join community members, activists & organizational leaders for
BUlLDING A DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT: IT’S UP TO US!

Saturday, October 12th @ 2- 4 pm
Seattle Labor Temple, 2800 1st Ave - Main Hall, Seattle, WA 98121

• Discover how corporate personhood & money defined as free speech is a major roadblock to reforming campaign finance laws, access to safe food, providing affordable health care, strengthening worker rights, protecting the environment, community safety, immigrant rights, and so much more.

• Hear representatives from local and national organizations speaking about how their work is being stifled, and what we can do to overcome it. Then participate in a collaborative discussion on our ultimate goals, how do we work together, and what are the next steps.

Speakers include:
~ Nick Licata, Author of "Becoming a Citizen Activist" & retired Seattle City Council Member
~ Tash Skorupa, Field Director for Pramila Jayapal
~ Larry Brown, WA State Labor Council President
~ Amy Wasser, Interim Executive Director, Washington Bus
~ Neal Anderson, 350 Seattle
~ Kathy Sakahara, Democracy Chair, League of Women Voters
~ Cindy Black, Fix Democracy First, Executive Director
~ Linda Brewster & Judy D'Amore, Jefferson County Move to Amend
~ Cindy Jacobs, Whole Washington
• Plus representatives from immigrant rights & other community organizations

CO-SPONSORS: Fix Democracy First, Move to Amend
LWV of Seattle-King, 350 Seattle & Whole Washington

For more information contact:
Cindy Black - cindy@fixdemocracyfirst.org - 206.552.3287

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