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Project South

As the South Goes, So Goes the Nation.

About Me

MyGen Profile Generator WHAT IS OUR VISION? The world we are fighting for will evolve from the continuous struggle of liberated people.Cooperative, globally-interconnected communities protect, produce, distribute, and sustain the resources of the earth on the basis of need.Our society values the power of diversity and difference, and all humanity is free to develop to its fullest potential.

Join Us Today! WWW.PROJECTSOUTH.ORG

My Interests

Social Movements, the People's History, Clean and Safe Communities, Grassroots Organizing, Community Building, Long-term Leadership Development, Intergenerational Partnerships, Art for Social Change, One Love! US Social Forum: June 27-July 1, 2007 Atlanta, GA www.ussocialforum.org

I'd like to meet:

Youth Day 2007

Poor People's Day at the Capitol 2007!

Books:

Project South Publications @ www.ProjectSouth.org! 1) Today's Globalization: A Toolkit for Popular Education for Your Community ($20). 2) The Roots of Terror: Yesterday's Struggles, Today's Leaders, Tomorrow's Victories($25). 3) The Prison Industrial Complex: Social Control in the Era of Globalization ($15). 4) It Ain't Just About a Vote: Defining Democracy for Movement Building ($15). 5) Anatomy of a Movement-The Zapatistas ($15). 6) Popular Education for Movement Building: A Project South Resource Guide Vol II ($25).

Heroes:

Our Ancestors, Ella Baker, Fannie Lou Hamer, WEB DuBois, Claudette Colvin, Bayard Rustin, Frederick Douglas, Ruby Dee, Maya Angelou, Cesar Chavez, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Ann Braden, Octavia Butler, Sojourner Truth, Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, The Project South Youth Council, Project South members!

My Blog

Project South in The Chronicle of Philanthropy!

http://philanthropy.com/free/articles/v20/i10/10002001.htm The Young and the Restless Veteran managers don't always share views of youthful workers By Sam Kean and Suzanne Perry Concern about a...
Posted by Project South on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:30:00 PST

Project South Update - February!

Project South UpdateFebruary 2008  -  Keepin it MovingIn this email:1) Poor People's Caravan & Movement Assembly 2) Save the date  21st Anniversary Celebration May 16-183) 2008 Mem...
Posted by Project South on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:51:00 PST

Thanks for a Great Year! - December Update

Project South UpdateDecember 2007  Thanks for a great year! In this email:1)    People's Movement Assembly Events 2)    2008 Member Drive  RENEW TODAY!  ...
Posted by Project South on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 09:42:00 PST

What was Project South’s Contribution to the US Social Forum?

Project South's Contributions to the US Social Forum Process & Practice Outreached and mobilized organizations across the South by traveling to Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, North Carolin...
Posted by Project South on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:49:00 PST

Project South Update: November!

Project South UpdateNovember 2007  Moving & ShakingIn this email:1)    Upcoming Meetings & People's Assembly Events2)    ANNOUNCING: The Community Justice R...
Posted by Project South on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:42:00 PST

Reflections of a US Social Forum

The first ever United States Social Forum thundered, chanted, sang,danced, struggled, engaged, walked, ran and marched its way throughAtlanta for 5 amazing days. Cooperation trumped competition. ...
Posted by Project South on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:16:00 PST

See Project South at the US Social Forum!

See Project South at the US Social Forum!   Wanna see your favorite folks at Project South and give us some love? Think it will be impossible to find us in a sea of 15,000 people? Well, not if ...
Posted by Project South on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 02:36:00 PST

South Asians & Immigrant Rights @ The US Social Forum!

Dear Community Allies,The United States Social Forum is upon us! We are excited to know that South Asians are organizing for justice and community safety. Please read below and pass on to your netw...
Posted by Project South on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:20:00 PST

Fronts of Struggle at the US Social Forum * How You Can Support!

Hundreds of workshops, presentations, performances, and debates on ALL issuesranging from poverty, racism, sexism, homophobia, able-ism, xenophobia, and ageismwill help shape future community organi...
Posted by Project South on Mon, 07 May 2007 01:05:00 PST

Guess Who's Coming to the US Social Forum?

Guess Who's Coming to the US Social Forum? ยท           ;   The South by Southwest Freedom Caravanspanning more than 5 stateswill bring ...
Posted by Project South on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:46:00 PST