The Black Economic Justice Institute is holding a Community Candidate’s Forum for Districts 4 and 7 at Dudley Library (65 Warren St. Roxbury, MA) on September 3, 2015 from 5:00-7:45, for the election that will be on September 8th.
RSVP ON FACEBOOK
https://www.facebook.com/events/928629947216620/
5 – 5:30 Light Refreshments will be Served
5:30 – 5:50 Welcome & Introductions
5:50 – 6:10 Candidate statements (2 minutes each)
6:20 – 6:50 Community Conversation – why don’t we have democratic, accountable, and representative political leadership in Boston for youth, people of color, and Black people in particular?
7 – 7:45 Round table discussions on education, jobs, gentrification, etc.
District 4 Candidates
Councilor Charles Yancey
Andrea Campbell
Terrance Williams
District 7 Candidates (*indicates unconfirmed candidate)
Councilor Tito Jackson
Charles Clemons
Haywood Fennell
Althea Garrison*
Roy Owens
Kevin A. Dwire
(There are no tickets for the event, but please visit the website and make a donation to the Black Economic Justice Institute to support their work!)
