{PBJFlorida} Fwd: FW: ***Tonight - SPOKEN WORD*** Tomorrow - Modern Day Slavery Exhibit*** MLK Week 2013

Hey all! 

Tomorrow the CIW will be bringing their modern day slavery exhibit to Rollins college from 10-3PM!  

Thanks,

ng

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From: Office of Multicultural Affairs [oma@Rollins.edu]
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 12:40 PM
Subject: ***Tonight - SPOKEN WORD*** Tomorrow - Modern Day Slavery Exhibit*** MLK Week 2013

We are still Celebrating, so Why Not Join Us??

 

TONIGHT – Spoken Word

700PM – Faculty Club

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Tomorrow:

 

Florida Modern Day Slavery Museum

 

Please join the Coalition of Immokalee Workers for a special exhibit documenting the phenomenon of modern slavery in Florida's tomato fields and current campaigns for a more just and sustainable agro-food system.

 

"There are 27 million slaves in the world today and this eye-opening exhibit makes it patently clear that some of them are harvesting the crops we eat today. The Immokalee Coalition reveals the horrific conditions experienced by a few and the terrible conditions endured by the many. Anyone interested in the Sunshine State's real history should see this rolling museum."

 

Free and open to

the public!

 

WHEN: Friday, Jan. 25, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

 

WHERE: Rollins College,

Knowles Chapel Lawn/Holt Avenue

 

Hosted by the Department of Environmental Studies and the Office of Multicultural Affairs

 

 

For more information on the exhibit see: http://www.ciw-online.org/museum/index.html

 

 

For more information on the event,

please contact: Joe Parker [joe@sfalliance.org] , James Klepek (jklepek@rollins.edu) or Ann Francis (AFrancis@Rollins.edu)

 

 

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Excellence is Inclusive

Rollins Office of Multicultural Affairs

1000 Holt Ave. - 2793

Winter Park, FL 32789

Chase Hall 1st Floor

T. 407-646-1563 F. 407-691-1257

rollins.edu/multiculturalaffairs

 

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Nico Gumbs
National Farm Worker Ministry
Youth and Young Adult Network

ph: 386.801.1232
ngumbs@nfwm.org
www.nfwm.org
www.nfwm-yaya.org

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