FUSsa-talk Mailing List: Fri May 5: Gary Delgado Racial Justice Speech

[Becca Brackett (ecbrackett]

Free Lecture by Gary Delgado - Action for Racial Justice -
Friday, May 5th, 2006               7:00 pm
First Unitarian Society - 900 Mount Curve, Minneapolis

Gary Delgado, Ph. D., the Executive Director and founder of the Applied
Research Center in Oakland, California (www.arc.org), is a nationally
recognized researcher, lecturer and activist on issues of race and social
justice. He has worked extensively in both the organizing and the academic
communities. His analytical work includes over 30 articles and studies on
social change practice.  Gary was one of the initial organizers of ACORN,
a lead organizer with the National Welfare Rights Organization, and
cofounder and director of the Center for Third World Organizing (CTWO). In
1988, he received the prestigious Bannerman Fellowship for activists of
color in its first year. He was recognized as a Hellraiser by Mother Jones
magazine in 1996, and was profiled as a one of 61 Visionaries by Utne
Reader.

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