[Imc-chicago-audio] [Imc-chicago] IMC coverage of CIW Rally in Chicago April 1st

Greg Boozell gb at cantv.org
Thu Mar 30 10:42:07 PST 2006


Hi Baku -

CAN TV will cover the demonstration at McDonald's and the event at Holy 
Name Cathedral.

Greg Boozell
Chicago Access Network TV
gb at cantv.org




baku lost wrote:

>hi chicago IMC-
>
>i really hope ya'll will be willing to do a feature for the CIW rally 
>this saturday. below, please find the details of the action. hopefully, 
>folks can come to the event and help us cover it. please give me a call 
>if you can help 512.736.6852
>
>thanks!
>
>-baku
>
>APRIL 1: MARCH AND RALLY, CHICAGO, IL
>
>Schedule of Events
>
>*10:00 AM** 5-MILE MARCH TO “ROCK ‘N’ ROLL” MCDONALD’S IN DOWNTOWN CHICAGO*
>
>    In what has become a CIW trademark action, farmworkers and their
>    allies will again hit the streets, this time for a 5-mile march
>    culminating at one of the most frequented and well-known McDonald’s
>    in the world. The march will begin at Plaza Tenochtitlan (Pilsen)
>    and will wind its way through the heart of downtown Chicago before
>    reaching the Rock ‘n’ Roll McDonald’s for a major demonstration. For
>    more information, please *click here*
>    <http://www.ciw-online.org/2006truthtour/chicago1.html>.
>
>*1:00 PM DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE OF LANDMARK MCDONALD’S*
>
>    Join Florida farmworkers and their allies for a spirited
>    demonstration outside of the “Rock ‘N’ Roll” McDonald’s
>
>    *Location*:
>    50th Anniversary McDonald’s (aka Rock ‘N’ Roll McDonald’s)
>    600 North Clark St.
>    Chicago, IL 60610-3702
>
>    For more information, please *click here*
>    <http://www.ciw-online.org/2006truthtour/chicago2.html>.
>
>*2:30 PM FARMWORKER RIGHTS RALLY*
>
>    Immediately following the demonstration outside of McDonald’s, we
>    will walk to
>    Holy Name Cathedral to warm up with hot drinks, dynamic speakers and
>    live music. Please join us to celebrate and honor the CIW’s
>    successful march, meet the CIW members and learn more about how you
>    can support this important fight for justice in the fields.
>
>    *Location*:
>    Holy Name Cathedral
>    735 N. State St.
>    Chicago, IL
>
>*7:00 PM* *“OUR WORLD, OUR RIGHTS” CULTURAL EVENT*
>
>     From Colombia to Chiapas, from Immokalee to Chicago, people are
>    envisioning a different world. A world where humanity is valued over
>    profits; a world where workers have a voice and their rights are
>    respected; a world where many worlds fit. Please join the CIW for a
>    night of live music and movement building.
>
>    *Highlights*:
>    Live music, spoken word, dynamic speakers, dancing and more!
>    Featuring Tropa Solar (Latin American folk music), Son del Centro (a
>    traditional Son Jarocho music group out of Santa Ana, CA), Olmeca
>    (Latin hip-hop and rap artist from L.A.) and other local Chicago
>    musicians.
>
>    *Location*:
>    St. Pius Catholic Church
>    1919 S. Ashland Ave.
>    Chicago, IL 60608
>
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