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Friday, September 2 • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
When Chicago Fought Environmental Racism and Won

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Earlier this year community members is Chicago's Southeast Side successfully pressured the city of Chicago to deny the operating permit that would allow a dangerous metal shredder to relocate to their neighborhood. In this talk we will reflect on how that victory was made possible.

Speakers
avatar for Oscar Sanchez

Oscar Sanchez

Oscar Sanchez is a resident of Chicago’s Southeast Side. Oscar co-founded the Southeast Youth Alliance, Southeast Response Collective, a member of Chicago’s Democratic Socialist of America previously serving in the south side steering committee, member of United Working Families... Read More →
avatar for Carlos Enriquez

Carlos Enriquez

Carlos Enriquez is a socialist and organizer based in Chicago. He has been active in multiple local environmental justice campaigns, including the Stop General Campaign. He is also a member of the Chicago Democratic Socialists of America, and most recently served a term on the Executive... Read More →


Friday September 2, 2022 5:00pm - 6:30pm CDT
Hyde Park A