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Saturday, April 16, 2011
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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'Earth Uprising!' Earth Day Festival & Flea. "Oppressed Peoples and the Planet Must Be Free!" is the theme of Earth Day. Enjoy speakers, music, food, vendors, information booths, free workshops on social - environmental justice, community gardening and many aspects of sustainable community. Food Trust farmer's market is open and children's activities will be held. The Flea has crafts, jewelry, ethnic arts, records, collectibles, clothing, great food. Speakers: Diop Olugbala, Pres. of Internat. People's Democratic Uhuru Movement Ayesha Fleary, All-African People's Development and Empowerment Project. Music of Coco Sol, Plum Dragoness and the Elements, Miss Tess and the Bon Ton Parade of NYC, Neo-African Drums n' Dance of La Salle U, and Boogie Bullies. Revolutionary Poetry by Rasheed Bey. Workshops on organic gardening, urban farming, community agriculture and sustainability with the Food Trust, Macrobiotic Transitional Cooking by Cynthia's Health Consortium. Benefits Uhuru Movement's black-community led programs for sustainable economic self-reliance and development. Sponsors: Uhuru Solidarity Movement, Dhyana Yoga, African People's Education and Defense Fund, and Uhuru Furniture.