One Nation March Washington, D.C 10/2; Michigan bus transportation available

[DimplesinMI]

Source: Examiner.com

One Nation Working Together announced on September 17, a rally will occur in Washington, D.C. on October 2, for the causes of Jobs, Justice and Peace. The rally expects to have thousands of individuals from across the country in attendance that will come together on a number of important economic issues....

"One Nation Working Together is a movement of everyday people," says Benjamin Todd Jealous, president of the NAACP stated in a PR Newswire Press Release on September 17, "who are marching on 10/2/10 along with human and civil rights organizations, unions and trade associations, youth and student groups, faith, educational, environmental, peace, gender and identity rights groups, and hundreds of other groups. We are making a direct demand – to reclaim our fundamental right to the American Dream. We are holding our representatives inWashington accountable for re-focusing national priorities on what is important – the people," he explains.....

Community organizations thoughout the Metro Detroit Region are organization bus transportation for unemployed job seekers, to attend the One Nation Working together rally. Michiganders are encouraged to contact the following resources, as bus seats are filling up quickly:

Metro Detroit

Peace Action Michigan

Contact-248-548-3920

Bus Seats Available

http://www.peaceactionmich.org/index.htm

Democratic Socialists of America

Bus Seats Available

Contact-248-761-4203.

http://community.icontact.com/p/democratic_socialists_of_america/newsletters/democratic_socialists_of_america/posts/join-dsa-in-dc-on-10210

Read more: http://www.examiner.com/job-search-in-detroit/one-nation-march-washington-d-c-10-2-michigan-bus-transportation-available

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If you would like to go to this rally and are from Michigan, please read the article to find out contact information for transportation leaving from Detroit and Lansing, MI. Thanks!

[marmar]

1. You should probably post this in Michigan or GD rather than Late Breaking News

Just a suggestion

[nolabear]

2. I like that it's posted here too. It's good out here in the PNW to know y'all who can are rallying

[truthrocks]

3. "Democratic Socialists of America" ?

just askin' :dunce:

[musette_sf]

8. Having seen your attempted avatar image

(it doesn't show up in your posts, but it's in your profile)

there's some pretty good feminist company in the DSA:

Barbara Ehrenreich
Dolores Huerta
Gloria Steinem
Rosemary Ruether

[Tx4obama]

4. Here's a link below to the main website of the Nov 2nd ONE NATION rally/march

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http://www.onenationworkingtogether.org/content/main

[DimplesinMI]

5. Thanks for including this information...........

N/T

[zeemike]

6. too bad we don't have a billionaire bus provider.

We could load up all the unemployed people and take the there.

[pinboy3niner]

7. K&R

[AmyKeshe]

9. Information on buses

Here are two useful links for those looking for buses going to the march: http://www.onenationworkingtogether.org/pages/transport... and http://www.facebook.com/board.php?uid=130038760366906