They can be seen in stagnating wages, job insecurity, persistent poverty, attacks on the environment, and the gutting of public services in the name global competitiveness. But people are fighting back. Northeast Global Alternatives 2001 will spotlight the ways ordinary people are trying to make the economy work for ourselves, our communities and our environment. Friday, April 20 - Sunday, April 22 Globalization in the Pulpit Speakers address religious congregations on globalization, the Free Trade Area of the Americas, and our values. Bringin Tha Noise - Black Labor s Responses to the Challenges of the New Millennium.
History often teaches that the more things change the more they remain the same.
Hosted by the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists. From Qu bec to Boston Firsthand reports and video from the Qu bec protests and the People's Summit. Experts and community activists lay out the themes and challenges for the week's forum series. Food will be served. Tuesday, April 24 General Amnesty Coalition Meeting Final Preparations for May Day March.