[act-ma] 3/26 "Let's Go to Cuba: Hear Young People's Experiences with Solidarity Brigades
Charlie Welch
cwelch at tecschange.org
Mon Mar 20 06:27:59 PDT 2023
*Dear Friends,*
*Please join us for a dynamic Hybrid event !*
"*/Let's Go to Cuba: Hear Young People's Experiences with Solidarity
Brigades /*
*NEXT SUNDAY MARCH March 26th, 2- 4 PM *
*SOMERVILLE LIBRARY - ***///79 Highland Ave, Somerville. /
You will hear from young people from numerous brigades to Cuba and well
as hear about the upcoming International May Day Brigade to Cuba!
*Special guest will be ICAP’s Yamil Martinez Marrero- live from Cuba!*
If you based in Massachusetts, please join us in person and register.
*Please
**REGISTER*<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScl71-3kPed2ec2gT2BHNqD6fkOe53sJQ44AvikS5IxaNzE2g/viewform>
·Hear firsthand from young people about the recent effects of the 60+US
blockade on Cuba, the recent election process, and the groundbreaking
new Family Code country-side referendum process
·Learn about the upcoming International May Day Volunteer Brigade to
Cuba this April and May & live from Cuba from the primary organizer in
Cuba, Yamil Martinez Marrero (Cuban Institute of Friendship with the
Peoples -ICAP)
We are planning a lively interview format with the following speakers!
·*Live from Cuba!*Y*amil Martinez Marrero from the Cuba Institute of
Friendship with the People's *(ICAP), Specialist, North America
·*Willie Burnle*y, City Councilor - traveled with elected official
delegation to Cuba
·*Netfa Freeman,* Co-Leaders of the 2023 Int'l May Day Brigade, Black
Alliance for Peace
·*Calla Walsh*, National Network on Cuba Co-Chair, May Day & Youth
Delegation Brigadista
·*Mairead Skehan Gillis,* recently on Venceremos Brigade, Workers World
Party
·*Virginia Faust,*recently returned from delegation to Cuba, July26th
Coalition
This event is Co-sponsored by the *Boston Cuba Solidarity
Coalition-July26.org and the National Network on Cuba (NNOC)* and
endorsed by MAPA, Boston DSA, Let Cuba Live-Maine, and the May Day
Coalition.
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*P.S. Also please consider donating to the scholarship fund to help
support young people to go on the May Day Brigade. Any amount you can
donate is very appreciated!
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*TO DONATE <https://secure.everyaction.com/M9CPPXT2jEC_bTsCIHkvVg2>**:
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*We hope to see you on Sunday, March 26^th !*
Thanks all!
In Solidarity,
Planning Committee:
Judy Freiwirth, Karen Slater, Charlie Welch, Marilyn Frankenstein
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