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We shall note be moved

8:58AM ON 04/18/2008
BY Dave Segal

there are events relating to this exhibit all month long.  details after the jump:

We Shall Not Be Moved: Gentrification, Displacement, and the Right to the City

April 14 - May 15, 2008
A Project About Gentrification in Providence and Beyond

Poster Exhibitions:
“We Shall Not Be Moved: International Graphics on Gentrification,
Homelessness & Resistance”
April 14 - May 15
Providence City Hall, 25 Dorrance St.
CLOSING RECEPTION: May 9, 5-8 pm

“Art and Activism: Graphics from Providence on Gentrification and Displacement”
April 14 - May 15
Direct Action for Rights and Equality (DARE), 340 Lockwood St.

Community Forum with:
- Direct Action for Rights and Equality
- Olneyville Neighborhood Association
- People Organized to Win Employment Rights (SF)
- Representative David Segal
- Meredith Stern
- Brian Chippendale
- Ju-Pong Lin
- and others!
April 21, 6 pm
340 Lockwood St.

Film Screening:
“Some Kinda Funny Porto Rican?”
With filmmaker Claire Andrade-Watkins present
May 2, 7pm
The Westin Providence
One West Exchange St.
Rooms: Waterplace II & III

For more information, contact DARE at 401-351-6960, ONA at
401-228-8996, or email Thomas_Chen@brown.edu.

We Shall Not Be Moved-International Graphics on Gentrification,  Homelessness & Resistance was produced by the Center for the Study of
Political Graphics, Los Angeles, California (www.politicalgraphics.org).

This project is made possible in part by a grant from the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities, an independent affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in these programs do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Thanks to: The Right to the City Alliance, Henry Wong/You King Yee Gallery, Chinese Progressive Association, John Nicholas Brown Center Public Humanities Program, Graduate Student Council of Brown University, Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America at Brown University, Ethnic Studies Graduate Research Group.

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