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Gulf Coast Environmental, Racial, Social & Economic Justice & Solidarity Tour

November 2-5, 2005

On November 2-5, 2005, Highlander staff members Tufara Waller Muhammad and Susan Williams, along with Highlander Board member Hollis Watkins from Southern Echo, participated in the Gulf Coast Environmental, Racial, Social & Economic Justice & Solidarity Tour.

The tour was organized by a coalition of local and regional organizations in the Gulf Coast, including the Southwest Workers Union, Louisiana Environmental Action Network, Grassroots Global Justice Alliance, and Project South.

For more information about the Gulf Coast Solidarity tour, see the Southwest Organizing Project blog at http://www.swop.net/2005/10/gulf-coast-environmental-racial-social.html.

Laura Flanders of Air America Radio covered the tour live on November 5th and 6th. You can listen to her broadcasts at http://airamericaplace.com/archive.php?mode=show&id=10 .

More photos of the tour are available on the Air America Web site at http://shows.airamericaradio.com/lauraflanders/ and http://shows.airamericaradio.com/lauraflanders/GulfCoastPHOTOS.

Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour
Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour
Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour
Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour
Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour Images from the Gulf Coast Solidarity & Justice Tour

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