People’s Climate Justice Forum

JOIN US! Grassroots International and the Boston Public Library invite you to the People’s Climate Justice Forum, featuring international environmental, human rights and climate justice movement leaders, including:

• Naomi Klein, award winning journalist, syndicated columnist and author of the international bestsellers This Changes Everything (2014), The Shock Doctrine: the Rise of Disaster Capitalism (2007).
• Tom Goldtooth, Executive Director of the Indigenous Environmental Network, a leading voice in the Standing Rock struggle against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
• Carlos Marentes, Sr., Co-Coordinator of La Via Campesina North America, a native of the Juárez-El Paso border region and a labor organizer and farm worker advocate since 1977.

The event will also feature a speaker from Brazil’s Landless Worker’s Movement (MST).

The event is free, but space is limited.  Please register online today. An RSVP does not guarantee a seat, so plan to arrive early on Wednesday, May 10.

Co-hosting organizations: Association of Haitian Women in Boston (AFAB), the Brazilian Women’s Group, Building a Sustainable Investment Community (BASIC), City Life/Vida Urbana, Institute for Policy Studies, Movement Ground Farm.