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The Peoples’ Summit An educational dialogue about the problems facing the world – and what to do about them

Pittsburgh 2009

SATURDAY September 19 – 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. – “Globalization and the G-20”  20th CENTURY CLUB (Oakland) 4201 Bigelow Blvd. 1 block from Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning (behind Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall) State Senator Jim Ferlo, Leo Gerard (President, United Steel Workers), Walden Bello (Focus on the Global South), James Quilligan (international development analyst), Anna Pinto (feminist/environmentalist–India), Robert Enholm (Citizens for Global Solutions), Howard Zinn (People’s History of the United States), Anthony Arnove (Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal), Panel of Student & Youth Activists, PLUS Interactive Workshops CHAIRS: Molly Rush & Tim Stevens

7:00 p.m. – CULTURAL EVENT: music & performance group Abafasi; spoken-word artist Brian Francis; African dance troupe; hip-hop artist Son of Nun; Howard Zinn’s one-act play “Marx in Soho” with Brian Jones

CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, McConomy Auditorium, University Center <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>

MONDAY September 21 – 7:00 p.m.

“Ending Poverty, Reversing Economic Decline in Our Communities”  NEW HAZLETT THEATER (North Side) Allegheny Square East Between Ridge St. and East Ohio St., below Federal St. in East Park Privilege Haangandu (Jubilee Zambia/Jubilee USA), Carl Redwood (One Hill), John Canning (North Side United), Tim Stevens (Black Political Empowerment Project), Maria Somma (United Steel Workers), Molly Rush (Thomas Merton Center)

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TUESDAY September 22 – 7:00 p.m. – “Another World is Possible”

 20th CENTURY CLUB (Oakland) 4201 Bigelow Blvd.

1 block from Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning (behind Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall) John Tarka, President, Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers, Jihan Gearon, Diné (Navajo)/African-American organizer, Jeremy Scahill, award-winning author and investigative journalist, and others

<><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> SPONSORS: State Senator Jim Ferlo; Office of Vice Provost of Education, Carnegie Mellon University; Three Rivers Community Foundation; Thomas Merton Center; Global Solutions Pittsburgh; United Steel Workers; National Organization of Legal Services Workers (UAW Local 2310)

FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE www.peoplessummit.com

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