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Listen to the 8.28 Green Jobs Now conference call here

Posted by Ada McMahon at Aug 28, 2008 09:05 PM |

Streaming audio from the call. On August 28th, 45 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and said "I have a dream today." It is the day before Katrina made landfall three years ago, ripping apart homes and lives and showing the world which communities are hit first and worst by climate change. This Thursday, August 28th, at 1:00 PM Eastern join us on a call to talk about the the context for Green Jobs Now and the movement for an inclusive green economy.

Listen to this morning's call here (streaming): 

More info on the call is below.

National Conference Call for Green Jobs Now: 8/28/08

On August 28th, 45 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and said "I have a dream today." It is the day before Katrina made landfall three years ago, ripping apart homes and lives and showing the world which communities are hit first and worst by climate change.

D'Army Bailey
D'Army Bailey
Van Jones
Gillian Caldwell

This Thursday, August 28th, at 1:00 PM Eastern join us on a call to talk about the the context for Green Jobs Now and the movement for an inclusive green economy.  Our call will include the following special guests:

    * The Honorable D'Army Bailey, Founder of the
      Civil Rights Museum
    * Van Jones, Green For All President and Founder
    * Gillian Caldwell, 1Sky Campaign Director
    * Cathy Zoi, the We Campaign


Date: Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern / 10:00 AM Pacific

 
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