Get on the Bus for the Black is Back!
Anti War Demonstration to be held in Washington, DC on November 7, 2009 at Malcolm X Park (16th and Meridian St, NW) starting at 10am. Our goal is to get 100 people from each major city and other metropolis areas in the United States to come via chartering a bus or carpooling to downtown Washington, DC. We know we can reach this goal with your help! Check this website frequently for updates on transportation and housing as well as helpful tips to organize people in your area.
We would love to hear your organizing stories! Let us know your travel plans and how many are coming with you for the Black is Back! Anti War Demonstration, contact us in the comments box below or at info@blackisbackcoalition.org
IF YOU LIVE IN ANY OF THESE AREAS, CONTACT THE LOCAL ORGANIZER TO GET ON THE BUS!
IF YOU DON’T SEE YOUR CITY OR CAMPUS LISTED BELOW AND WANT TO BECOME AN ORGANIZER FOR THE BLACK IS BACK, CALL 202.726.1509 OR EMAIL info@blackisbackcoalition.org
Colleges and Universities in the US and Canada |
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| Central University in North Carolina Desmera Curtisa Gatewood 919.939.6123 nccu@blackisbackcoalition.org |
Howard University Priest Hemnetcher 206.355.3452 howard@blackisbackcoalition.org |
| Syracuse University Remy Johnson 404-717-6497 syracuse@blackisbackcoalition.org |
University of the District of Columbia Naji Mujahid 202.271.7763 udc@blackisbackcoalition.org |
| University of Maryland, College Park Nkemka Anyiwo 301-233-9019 umd@blackisbackcoalition.org |
University of Toronto Raheal Rayza 416-320-1664 toronto@blackisbackcoalition.org |
| Hampton University Melissa Lyde and India Thomas 718-483-4607 queenwest06@aol.com |
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Northeast Region of the US |
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| Baltimore, Maryland Jamye Wooten, Kinetic Network 443.415.7974 baltimore@blackisbackcoalition.org |
Philadelphia, PA Diop Olugbala, InPDUM-Philly 215.459.7551 philly@blackisbackcoalition.org |
| New York, NY Oronde Takuma, InPDUM-NY 347.276.7339 ny@blackisbackcoalition.org |
Newark, NJ Lawrence Hamm People's Organization for Progress 973.801.0001 |
Southeast Region of the US |
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| Atlanta, GA Kali Akuno 510.593.3956 atlanta@blackisbackcoalition.org |
Durham, NC Curtis Gatewood, North Carolina NAACP 919.939.6311 nc@blackisbackcoalition.org |
| St. Petersburg, FL Kobina Bantushangon, APSP 727.851.2086 stpete@blackisbackcoalition.org |
Memphis, TN Fodali Bowen, InPDUM-Memphis 901.371.8179 memphis@blackisbackcoalition.org |
| Selma, AL Lady Freedom, New Black Panther Party 334-419-5734 freedom_lady@live.com |
Greenville, SC Molefi Askari, MX Ctr for Self-Determination 864-906-7716 sc@blackisbackcoalition.org |
SouthWest Region of the US |
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| Houston, TX Omowale Kefing 713-670-0443 houston@blackisbackcoalition.org |
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Mid West |
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| Grand Rapids/Detroit/Chicago Eliyah and Dominique X African People of Love 616-243-4131 africanpeopleoflove@hotmail.com |
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West Coast |
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| Oakland, CA Senghor Sekou, InPDUM-Oakland 510.569.9620 oakland@blackisbackcoalition.org |
Oakland, CA Jahahara Alkebulan-Maat, FONAMI/NCOBRA 510.759.4311 oakland@blackisbackcoalition.org |
Canada |
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| Toronto Chakanda Gondwe, ASI Canada 416.912.7593 toronto@blackisbackcoalition.org |
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United Kingdom |
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| London Luwezi Kinshasa, ASI Europe 011-44-7862735399 london@blackisbackcoalition.org |
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Caribbean |
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| Nassau, Bahamas Charo Walker & Alex Morley BlackFood Bookstore and Culture Shop P.O. Box SS-6771 Nassau, The Bahamas (242)456-9131 or (242)525-0147 blackfood.books@gmail.com |
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