[sas-announce] US STUDENT LIVING WAGE ACTIVISTS SPEAK IN LONDON, THIS FRIDAY

David Broder david_communist at yahoo.co.uk
Wed May 31 13:23:08 BST 2006


US STUDENT LIVING WAGE ACTIVISTS SPEAK IN LONDON, THIS FRIDAY

Brie Phillips and Diane Foglizzo from the US student Living Wage Action
Coalition will speak in London on Friday about how to build 
student-worker
solidarity and fight for a living wage on our campuse, as the final 
part
of their week-long speaker tour of UK colleges.

Diane was a student activist at Georgetown University, and was an
organiser and hunger-striker during the Georgetown Living Wage 
campaign.

Brie was active in organising around farmworker rights with the 
Coalition
of Immokalee Workers and the Student/Farmworker Alliance through the
victorious Taco Bell Boycott. She was the US national co-ordinator for 
the
Student/Farmworker Alliance

When they speak in London Brie and Diane will have already spoken at
Sussex, Oxford, Sheffield, York, Leeds and Lancaster, as well as at the
NATFHE demonstration in London on Thursday.

Details of London meeting:

**Friday 2 June: 11am, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 28 Russell
Square, central London (Russell Sq tube).**

All welcome

For more information ring 07890 209 479 or visit www.nosweat.org.uk



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