Shirley Chisholm Democratic Club Partners with Brooklyn NAACP and the Coalition to End Gun Violence taking Flatbush to March on Washington
Saturday August 24, 2013
Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the March On Washington On August 28th, 1963, hundreds of thousands of people from every corner of our country united and rallied with a shared message of civil liberty, civil rights, and economic freedom and opportunity for all. GET ON THE BUS Saturday, August 24th, 2013 Bus Pick-Up Location: Flatbush Junction, Brooklyn Flatbush Avenue & Avenue H (In front of Target) Bus will leave from Brooklyn at 4:00 a.m. and leave Washington, D.C. at 4:00 p.m. Cost: $10 (Proceeds will go to the Trayvon Martin Foundation)
RSVP at www.brooklynnaacp.org/mow
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The Coalition to End Gun Violence is made up of a group of organizations who care about ending gun violence and will be remembering the lives of young men that were victims of gun violence by naming the buses in their honor.
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Coalition Partners
Harlem Mothers Save * National Action Network * Brooklyn NAACP * The Black Institute * Man Up Inc. * Trayvon Martin Foundation * Occupy Wall Street * Project End Gun Violence * Take Back the Bronx * New Yorkers Against Gun Violence * The Organization of Staff Analysts * Shirley Chisholm Democratic Club
The mission of the Shirley Chisholm Democratic Club (SCDC) is to be a political vehicle that advocates for positive change in our Brooklyn communities, by continuing Shirley Chisholm's legacy of engaging in our political process and community service. We will advocate on critical issues and legislation such as education, immigration, healthcare, housing & tenants rights, and economic development in order to elevate the standard of living for all residents of Brooklyn.
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District Leader Rodneyse Bichotte represents the 42nd Assembly District which contains the communities of Ditmas Park, Flatbush, East Flatbush and Midwood. She sits on a number of boards including Habitat for Humanity NYC, Community Board 17 and Turning Point promoting affordable housing, quality education, immigration and citizens rights. Rodneyse Bichotte was first elected to office in 2010. Learn more about Rodneyse Bichotte by visiting her website atwww.rodneysebichotte.com.
Have a Blessed Day!
Sincerely,
Rodneyse Bichotte