A Conversation On Social Activism and Environmental Justice with Van Jones
Posted by on February 20, 2011
Green – The New Black
A Conversation On Social Activism and Environmental Justice
Tuesday, March 15, 2011: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
(VIP Reception immediately following)
The Franklin Institute
900AM-WURD, Pennsylvania’s only African-American talk radio station, is proud to kick-off its 2011 WURD Speaks interactive event series with “Green – The New Black: A Conversation on Social Activism and Environmental Justice.” This event will feature a landmark conversation between Van Jones, President Obama’s former Green Jobs leader, environmentalist and co-founder of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Color of Change and Green For All and John Francis, Ph.D., environmental activist and author of “Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence.”
Click for more details: http://wurdspeaks.com/
For sponsorship information, call Kim Everett at 215-425-7875.
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