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    Posted by on August 16, 2002

    Second National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit

    Hey Young Activists! This is the event of the decade! If you want your voices heard, then you gotta be at Summit II!

    October 23-27, 2002
    Hyatt Regency Hotel Capitol Hill
    400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20001

    Awesome workshops:
    ? LEAD POISONING
    ? ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM
    ? PESTICIDES
    ? AIR POLLUTION
    ? HUMANGENETICS
    ? CANCER ALLEYS
    ? BROWNFIELDS
    ? GLOBALIZATION
    ? OIL & MINERAL EXTRACTION
    ? Immigrant Rights!
    ? POLLUTIN’ MILITARY/INDUSTRIAL COMPLEXES
    ? Criminalization of youth
    ? Police Brutality

    For Summit II Registration & Scholarship Information, Please Contact:
    Bouapha Toommaly, Youth Coordinator
    or
    Zenaida Mendez, Project Coordinator
    1612 K Street NW Suite 904
    Washington, DC 20006
    Tel: (510) 267-1881 ??Fax: (510) 267-1884
    Email: toommaly@hotmail.com
    Website: www.ejfund.org
    Come and represent!

    In 1991, over 1,000 national and international environmental activists gathered in Washington, DC at the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit where the environmental justice movement was born, mobilizing these activists to respond to environmental racism issues.

    Now, in 2002, we gather to assess the progress made since 1991 and to develop the strategies for the next decade and beyond.

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