Organizing Asian America
PHILADELPHIA! Are you a badass Asian who wants to organize with other rad Asians? Join 18 Million Rising for a Philadelphia Social!
We’re hosting a meet and greet on June 27 so we can kick it with local organizers. There will be 🥟 snacks and drinks 🧋- bring a friend!
DATE: Thursday, June 27
TIME: 6pm to 7:30pm
LOCATION: Clark Park
Our Freedom to Stay, Move, Resist campaign invites community members and allies to fight back against the current political order. The campaign road ahead is long — we need your support to keep our fight sustainable!
Follow the Fed-Up Coalition & Queens for All for more information.
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