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Anti-Poverty
Advocates Launch mobile "Bushville" in Prelude to RNC
protests
WASHINGTON
- July 16 - The Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign will
initiate a month long campaign linked to the Republican National
Convention by launching their mobile Bushville tent
city to protest the economic policies of the current Administration.
Bushville is designed to highlight poverty and economic
injustice in America.
The
Campaign is preparing for a series of activities including impromptu
demonstrations, food distributions, human rights monitoring and
documentation, voter education and registration. This is all in
preparation for their "March for Our Lives" at Republican
National Convention at 4pm on August 30th in front of the United
Nations.
WHAT:
News Conference for Launch of the Mobile "Bushville"
WHEN:
Monday, July 19th, 12 pm
WHERE:
420 Grand Street, Jersey City, New Jersey
VISUALS:
Mobile Billboards depicting poverty and victims of economic hardship.
Follow
the "Bushville" tent city online at www.marchforourlives.org.
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